{"id":123763,"date":"2025-11-14T13:04:38","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T02:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/police-search-river-for-missing-man\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T13:04:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T02:04:38","slug":"police-search-river-for-missing-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/police-search-river-for-missing-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Police search river for missing man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>POLICE are appealing for the public\u2019s help as they search the Barwon River to find missing Mount Duneed man Bradley.<\/p>\n<p>Today (Friday, November 14), police will be joined by officers from the Water Police, Drone Unit and Mounted Branch.<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old was last seen at a gymnasium on Baliang Street in South Geelong on Wednesday this week wearing a black T-shirt, shorts, runners and cap.<\/p>\n<p>He is described as being unshaved, 180cm tall, with short dark hair and of Pacific Islander\/Maori appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Police and family are concerned for his welfare as the disappearance is out of character.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who has information on his whereabouts is urged to contact the Waurn Ponds Police Station on 5247 3500.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>POLICE are appealing for the public\u2019s help as they search the Barwon River to find missing Mount Duneed man Bradley. 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