Update:
Officers are pleased to report that missing man Paul, who had last been seen in Poole, has been located.
The 54-year-old was reported missing having last been seen on the morning of Monday 28 July 2025.
Following searches by officers, he has now been located.
We would like to thank everyone who shared our appeal.
Officers are appealing for information from the public as they search for a missing man last seen in Poole.
Paul, aged 54, was reported missing having last been seen in the area of Salterns Road at around 11am on Monday 28 July 2025.
He is described as six feet tall and of slim build with long grey and black hair.
He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a white t-shirt and Nike trainers.
It is believed Paul may have travelled to the Bournemouth area.
Inspector Daniel Galloway, of Dorset Police, said: “We believe Paul has been upset lately and we are carrying out searches to try and find him.
“I would urge anyone with information regarding Paul’s whereabouts to please report it to us as soon as possible.
“I would also like to appeal directly to Paul if he sees this appeal to please contact us or your loved ones and let us know where you are. We just want to make sure that you are ok.”
Anyone with information or knowledge as to Paul’s whereabouts is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting incident number 28:241.






