Police are becoming increasingly concerned about the welfare of 41-year-old Ethan Johnson, who is missing from their home address.

They were last seen in the Leyland area at around 11pm on Thursday, 24 June.

Sadly, shortly after 8.30am today (Friday, 25 June), the body of a man was found in Meadowbank, Penwortham. Whilst he has yet to be formally identified, it is believed to be Ethan.

Ethan is described as 5ft 7in tall, with brown hair in a Mohican style and of a large build.

When he was last seen, he was wearing a grey t-shirt and black pants with a white stripe on the sides. Ethan is believed to have links to the Leyland and Ingol/Preston areas.

If you have any information, please call police on 101 quoting log reference LC-20210624-1648.

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