Fresh appeal in search for missing man

Sebastian Sailes. He has short blond hair and is pictured looking directly at the camera smiling. Image source, Family handout
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Sebastian Sailes, 21, was last seen on Thursday 27 February

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Police have issued a new appeal in the search for a missing man from Wiltshire who was last seen at the end of February.

Sebastian Sailes, 21, was last seen leaving the Black Horse Pub in Chippenham at about 23:30 GMT on 28 February, police said.

Wiltshire Police said they would urgently like to hear from anyone with dashcam footage who was driving along Avenue La Fleche, Chippenham, between 23:20 GMT on Thursday 27 February and 00:30 GMT on Friday 28 February.

He was captured on CCTV heading towards Lovers Walk, and is then thought to have headed south on Avon Valley Walk towards his home in Notton.

A large operation was launched after his disappearance, with scores of volunteers joining police in the search.

He was described as white, around 5ft 10in tall, slim build, with blond/brown hair with a long fringe.

Police said he was last seen wearing a grey jumper, blue jeans, a beige fur-lined jacket and white Adidas trained with a Velcro strap across the top.

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