A man who was last seen on a Welsh beach during a family holiday has been reported missing, and concerns for his welfare are increasing. The man, identified as Ashley from Rhayader, went missing from the Borth area. He was last spotted on Ynyslas Beach at 6 pm on Sunday, February 23. Dyfed-Powys Police are appealing for the public’s help in locating him and have provided details of his last known outfit. Residents have also been urged to check outbuildings and vacant caravans in the vicinity in case he sought shelter there.
According to a police statement, Dyfed-Powys Police is actively searching for 38-year-old Ashley, who was reported missing over a week ago in Borth. Ashley was on holiday with his family when he disappeared. Described as approximately 6 feet tall, with a thin build and brown hair, he was wearing jeans, a blue and white jumper, a black sports cap, and brown leather shoes at the time of his disappearance. The police have requested the public’s assistance in examining their outbuildings and surveillance footage in the area to aid in locating Ashley.
Residents are encouraged to stay vigilant and report any discarded clothing to the authorities to determine if it belongs to the missing man. Additionally, individuals are advised to review any potential video footage captured by CCTV cameras, ring video doorbells, GoPros, dash cams, or other devices that may show Ashley in and around the area. Anyone with information that could assist in locating Ashley is urged to contact the police by emailing [email protected] or calling 101, quoting reference number 369 of February 23. Daily updates on breaking news can be received by joining the WhatsApp community for exclusive offers and promotions.
In a separate update, two individuals sustained serious injuries in a caravan park fire at Happy Valley Caravan Park in Porthcawl. An investigation into the incident is underway, with the Health and Safety Executive notified. Efforts are being made to raise funds for the victims of the blaze. Meanwhile, UK weather maps indicate that parts of Wales are expected to experience temperatures hotter than Spain, with some areas reaching 16°C, surpassing Barcelona’s climate.
Furthermore, discussions are underway to explore a new fast ferry service from Swansea to South West England, with plans for a vessel powered by electric batteries and renewable energy sources like green hydrogen. This initiative aims to enhance connectivity between regions and promote sustainable transportation methods. As these developments unfold, individuals are advised to stay informed and support community efforts to address various challenges and opportunities.