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Missing Coffs Harbour man Duncan Campbell PIC supplied

Police are asking the public for help finding a man missing from the Coffs Harbour area for more than a week.

Officers say they’ve been investigating the whereabouts of 58-year-old Duncan Campbell since he was reported missing on Saturday 10th February.

The last known sighting of Mr Campbell was more than a week earlier on Barnet Street in Coffs Harbour in the evening on Friday 2 February 2024.

Police say they hold concerns for Mr Campbell’s welfare, who is known to frequent the Coffs Harbour area.

He is described as about 160cm – 170cm tall with Caucasian appearance, a large build, white hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to contact nearest police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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