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Missing vulnerable Isle of Wight teenager safe (updated)

Police shares this missing person appeal. Ed


Update: 11th July
We are pleased to confirm that Charlie Marshall has returned home safe and well.

Thank you to everyone who helped share our appeal.

Police are concerned for the welfare of a vulnerable 17-year-old boy who went missing from East Cowes yesterday (July 9).

Charlie Marshall was last seen in Connaught Road, East Cowes, at 4pm.

Charlie is described as:

  • White
  • 5ft 10ins
  • Very slim build
  • He has short brown hair (shorter than the photo)
  • He was wearing blue jeans, grey hooded top and black trainers

Get in touch
If you think you’ve seen Charlie, or have any information, please call 101 and quote 44160217498.


Need help?
If you are in a situation where you feel desperate and need someone to talk to, please call The Samaritans on 116 123.

Just having someone to talk to that isn’t family or friends can be a tremendous help. You don’t have to be suicidal to get in touch. Their service can help people before it’s too late.

For a less immediate response, you can contact them via email on [email protected]

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