John Matthews is wanted in connection with reports of failing to appear at Newton Abbot...

Published: 10:27 am November 4, 2022
Updated: 7:37 am October 8, 2025
Police Are Seeking The Public’s Help To Trace A 37-year-old Man From Newton Abbot
John Matthews is wanted in connection with reports of failing to appear at
Newton Abbot Magistrates’ Court, assault and theft.
Enquiries have been made by police to locate him and officers are now
appealing to the public for information of his whereabouts.
Matthews is described as 5ft 9in tall, a white male of medium build.
He was last seen in Newton Abbot, on Thursday 27 October.
Anyone who sees Matthews is asked not to approach him but to call police on
999, quoting crime reference CR/101138/22.
Information can also be passed anonymously to independent charity
Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555111, or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org

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