Missing Dad Christopher Scales: Family Pleads for His Safe Return
Colchester community on high alert as 40-year-old Christopher Scales vanishes without a trace since February 1.
Desperate Wife’s Heartfelt Plea
Emma Robinson, 48, has begged her husband Chris to come home. “Chris, no matter where you are, how you’re feeling, or what you’re doing, please come home,” Emma urged. “If you can’t come home for whatever reason, just let us know you’re safe. You’re loved. You’re kind. You’re a wonderful husband and father.”
The couple has been together 22 years and share two children: Harry, 20, and Lily, 15. Emma added, “I am worried; Harry and Lily are worried. We all just want you back.”
Search Continues Across Colchester
Christopher, a care worker, disappeared from his New Town home shortly after 9pm on Tuesday, February 1. Police have mounted a significant search that is ongoing.
Emma described her husband as “loved by everyone” and “so popular.” She revealed she’s received around 500 messages of support from friends and locals. “It’s been so comforting — thank you to everyone who’s helped.”
What Christopher Was Wearing
- New black or dark blue Lacoste t-shirt
- Black Adidas tracksuit bottoms
- Black Reebok trainers with white soles
- Dark blue denim Sherpa jacket
He stands approximately 5ft 8ins tall with brown hair and a beard.
Spot Christopher? Act Now
If you see Christopher or know where he is, contact police on 101 immediately. In an emergency, always call 999.