Police say they have recovered a bike they say belongs to a missing man.
Richard Parker, 62, went missing from Wrea Green on Monday 4 March.
An increased police presence in Warton has been explained by Fylde Police.
A police spokesperson said: “We earlier released CCTV footage of Richard riding his bike on Monday and we have now recovered a bike we believe to be Richard’s from the Warton area.
“You may seen an increased police presence in the Warton area as our officers carry out searches.”
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Richard was last seen in the Brooklands area of Wrea Green at 2.20pm on Monday 4 March.
He is 6’1″, slim with short salt and pepper hair.
Police say he might walk with a slight limp and was last seen wearing orange-red waterproofs and walking boots.
Anyone who sees Richard is asked to call 999 and anyone with information about where he is should contact police on 101 quoting log 1386 of 4 March 2024.
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