{"id":14267,"date":"2022-08-31T21:41:18","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T20:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fippennynews.co.uk\/?p=14267"},"modified":"2022-09-01T08:19:27","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T07:19:27","slug":"missing-person-shillingstone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fippennynews.co.uk\/?p=14267","title":{"rendered":"Missing Person &#8211; Shillingstone &#8211; UPDATE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-14266\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fippennynews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/2022\/08\/304065920_10229056483983559_6546546177418152599_n.jpg?resize=300%2C289&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fippennynews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/2022\/08\/304065920_10229056483983559_6546546177418152599_n.jpg?resize=300%2C289&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fippennynews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/2022\/08\/304065920_10229056483983559_6546546177418152599_n.jpg?resize=311%2C300&amp;ssl=1 311w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/fippennynews.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/2022\/08\/304065920_10229056483983559_6546546177418152599_n.jpg?w=394&amp;ssl=1 394w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>Update:<\/strong> Richard has, thankfully, been found at Hanford Farm (near Child Okeford).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf jikcssrz n3t5jt4f\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Officers searching for a missing man from North Dorset are appealing for information from the public to help find him.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf jikcssrz n3t5jt4f\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Richard Woollam, aged 75, was last seen leaving an address in Shillingstone on foot at around 11.15am on Wednesday 31 August 2022.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf jikcssrz n3t5jt4f\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">He is described as white, six feet one inches tall and of slim build and was wearing a dark blue polo shirt, dark blue trousers and black trainers.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf jikcssrz n3t5jt4f\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Inspector Andy Bell, of Dorset Police, said: \u201cWe understand Richard can become confused easily and we are concerned for his welfare. We are carrying out searches in the area to try and find him.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf jikcssrz n3t5jt4f\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cI would urge anyone with information as to Richard\u2019s whereabouts to please contact us immediately.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf jikcssrz n3t5jt4f\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cWe have received a report of a possible sighting of a man matching Richard\u2019s description on the North Dorset trailway between Shillingstone and Blandford during the afternoon of Wednesday 31 August 2022. While this is not a confirmed sighting at this stage, I would urge anyone who has been walking on the trail today and come across a man matching the description given above to please get in touch.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf jikcssrz n3t5jt4f\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cFinally, I would like to make an appeal to Richard directly if he sees this \u2013 please make contact with us or your family and let us know where you are as we just want to make sure you are all right.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf jikcssrz n3t5jt4f\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Anyone with information or knowledge as to Richard&#8217;s whereabouts is asked to contact Dorset Police at <a class=\"qi72231t nu7423ey n3hqoq4p r86q59rh b3qcqh3k fq87ekyn bdao358l fsf7x5fv rse6dlih s5oniofx m8h3af8h l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk srn514ro oxkhqvkx rl78xhln nch0832m cr00lzj9 rn8ck1ys s3jn8y49 icdlwmnq cxfqmxzd ezidihy3\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dorset.police.uk\/contact?fbclid=IwAR1MqhUjDApMuaX8JIdTKL8yaF5tfjw9OE6CLmCYvhZFgMqO_OZMRyKiGbw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.dorset.police.uk\/contact<\/a> or by calling 101, quoting incident number 31:508.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update: Richard has, thankfully, been found at Hanford Farm (near Child Okeford). Officers searching for a missing man from North Dorset are appealing for information from the public to help find him. Richard Woollam, aged 75, was last seen leaving an address in Shillingstone on foot at around 11.15am on Wednesday 31 August 2022. 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