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Search underway for 39-year-old missing on Murray River near Tocumwal

Patrick Evans disappeared after launching a small boat near Tocumwal on Friday morning; police, divers and SES are searching.

A 39-year-old man has gone missing on the Murray River near Tocumwal after taking a small boat out. Patrick Evans was believed to have been fishing.

Evans was last seen at Pebbly Beach campground on the Victorian side of the river at about 10.30am on Friday, October 16. Police, the SES, NSW Maritime, Victoria Police and specialist divers have begun searching the area.

Evans is described as about 175cm tall with a thin build, brown moustache and beard, and medium-length brown-blond hair. Police and his family are concerned for his welfare.

Anyone with information is urged to contact police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

39 years old, 175cm tall, thin build
Age and build
Friday October 16 at 10.30am
Last seen
Pebbly Beach, Murray River near Tocumwal
Location
Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000
Tip line

Why it mattersAn active search is underway and family fears for his safety; details could help locate him quickly.

AustraliaSearch operation across NSW and Victoria border; locals may spot search activity and should report any sightings to police.

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