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Gardaí have launched an appeal for information on the whereabouts of 58‑year‑old Ian Webb, who has been missing in County Limerick since Tuesday, 22 September.
Mr Webb, a resident of Bruree, is described as being about 5 ft 7 in tall, of stocky build, with brown‑grey hair and blue eyes. Gardaí said they are particularly concerned for his wellbeing and are urging anyone with relevant information to come forward.
Members of the public are asked to contact Bruff Garda Station on 061 382 940, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any other Garda station with details that may assist the investigation.
The appeal follows standard procedure when a person is reported missing, with Gardaí prioritising swift action to ensure the safety of the individual. No further details about the circumstances of Mr Webb’s disappearance have been released.
Anyone with information is reminded that they can remain anonymous when using the Confidential Line, and that providing timely tips can be crucial in locating missing persons.
Source: Limerick Post. Photo: Bob Jenkin / Pexels.