Gardai search for missing Cork man

Gardaí in Co Cork are seeking the public's help in tracing the whereabouts of a man who has been missing from his home in Ballincollig…

Gardaí in Co Cork are seeking the public's help in tracing the whereabouts of a man who has been missing from his home in Ballincollig since yesterday morning.

Richard Murphy (23) was last seen when he left his home at Innishmore Court, Ballincollig, at 9.30 am yesterday morning to go to the local shop.

Gardaí say he never arrived at the shop and has not been seen since.

He is described as being 6'3" in height, of thin build with tight brown hair. When last seen he was wearing a black jacket with a blue hoody.

Anybody with information should contact Ballincollig Garda Station telephone, 021 - 4871222.

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