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47-year-old Trethomas man reported missing

News | Rhys Williams | Published: 09:12, Thursday January 23rd, 2020.
Last updated: 09:12, Thursday January 23rd, 2020
David Smithson has been reported missing

A 47-year-old man from Trethomas has been reported missing

David Smithson was reported missing on Tuesday, January 21.

He is described as being around 5ft6in tall and of slim build, with black hair and hazel eyes.

Mr Smithson was last seen wearing blue denim jeans, pink trainers and a stone coloured coat.

In a statement, Gwent Police said: “Concern is growing for his welfare.”

Anyone with information can contact Gwent Police on 101, quoting reference 200024896. Alternatively, Gwent Police can be contacted through direct message on Facebook and Twitter.

Police have also urged Mr Smithson to get in contact to confirm he is safe and well.

Gwent Police

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