A large-scale search operation is underway in freezing temperatures to locate a missing man from Sittingbourne, Kent.

Major Search Underway in Freezing Temperatures for Missing Man in Kent

Andrew Bekusch, a 47-year-old resident, was last seen around 6:30 am on Monday, January 15, 2024, in the Sheerness Road area of Lower Halstow.

Major Search Underway in Freezing Temperatures for Missing Man in Kent

As the hours passed, concerns for his safety grew, prompting a determined effort to locate him.

Major Search Underway in Freezing Temperatures for Missing Man in Kent

Mr. Bekusch is described as a white male, approximately five feet eight inches tall, with a stocky build.

Major Search Underway in Freezing Temperatures for Missing Man in Kent

He possesses dark brown hair, a full beard, and brown eyes, further distinguished by a tattoo of a black dragon on his left arm and shoulder.

Major Search Underway in Freezing Temperatures for Missing Man in Kent
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When he disappeared, he was dressed in a dark hooded top, dark jogging bottoms, and brown boots.

Major Search Underway in Freezing Temperatures for Missing Man in Kent
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Police believe that Andrew Bekusch is currently on foot, which raises concerns given the sub-zero temperatures in the region.

Major Search Underway in Freezing Temperatures for Missing Man in Kent

Kent Police have issued a public appeal for any information regarding Mr. Bekusch’s whereabouts.

Major Search Underway in Freezing Temperatures for Missing Man in Kent

They urge anyone who may have spotted him to immediately contact 999, quoting reference 15-1168. The search operation is ongoing, and officers from Kent Police are tirelessly working to gather any information that may aid in the discovery of Andrew Bekusch and ensure his safe return.

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