Helicopter circles Torquay in urgent search for missing man

August 4, 2025 BY

Police are appealing for help to find 21-year-old Ashton, who may be in the Torquay area.

A helicopter has been seen circling the Torquay area this evening (Monday, August 4), as police search for a missing 21-year-old man.

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing man Ashton, who may be in the Torquay area.

Ashton was last seen on the Nepean Highway in Frankston at about 2pm, and is believed to be travelling in a white Toyota Yaris with the registration 1CG 5RQ.

 

Ashton was last seen wearing a green jacket and black pants. He is described as Caucasian, tall with a skinny build, red hair and a fair complexion. Photo: SUPPLIED

 

His disappearance is considered out of character and, due to a medical condition, police and his family hold serious concerns for his welfare.

Ashton was last seen wearing a green jacket and black pants. He is described as Caucasian, tall with a skinny build, red hair and a fair complexion.

Anyone who sights Ashton is urged to contact Triple Zero (000) or Frankston Police Station on (03) 9784 5555.

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