An appeal for information has been launched as concerns grow for the welfare of Richard Chase, who has gone missing on the Isle of Wight.
The 49-year-old was last seen leaving Fever & Boutique nightclub on Coppins Bridge, Newport at around 01:20 yesterday morning (Saturday).
Police, along with Richard’s family, are concerned for his safety and are now asking the public to report any sightings in a bid to locate him.
Richard is described as Black, approximately 5ft 9ins tall, or slim build with a shaved, bald head and a goatee beard. He also has his ears pierced but is most likely only wearing an earring in his left ear.
Richard was last seen wearing a large puffa style jacket with a fur-lined hood, a light green coloured beanie hat with matching Pom Pom on top and a brown border around the headband with a large white logo to the front, dark coloured jeans and dark coloured shoes.
If you have seen Richard since the early hours of yesterday morning, contact Police on 101 quoting incident 44210496776.
Dial 999 in the event of an emergency.
UPDATE SUNDAY NIGHT – A body has been found. Read more: islandecho.co.uk/body-found-in-the-river-medina-in-search-for-missing-49-year-old-man/




























































































His family must be frantic. I hope he is found safe and well soon x
I hope he’s found safe and well by now!
Love to the family, who must be going crazy not knowing what’s happening. X
i spose police have checked bus cctv and the ports cctv