• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

News and entertainment worth sharing – York and North Yorkshire

  • News
  • Radio
  • Vouchers
  • WIN
  • More
    • Tickets
    • Lifestyle
    • Advertise
    • About
    • Contact

Video: Police divers join search for missing York man

Thu 2 Jul

A police diver goes into the River Ouse. Photograph: YorkMix

Thu 2 Jul 2020  @ 1:28pm
YorkMix
News

Police divers were conducting a search of the river in York city centre again today (Thursday) as a missing persons operation continued.

Nick Gunnell, 55, was last seen around 11.20am on Tuesday morning (30 June) at his home address on Holgate Road in York.

Police say they are very concerned for his welfare.

An underwater search unit were stationed close to Lendal Bridge.

Two divers were going into the Ouse, supported by a police boat.

York Rescue Boat was also involved in the search.

The police underwater search unit by Lendal Bridge in York. Photograph: YorkMix
Nick Gunnell

Officers are appealing for anyone with information about Mr Gunnell’s whereabouts to get in touch.

He is

  • over 6ft tall
  • of slim build
  • with short, cropped grey hair.

Police now believe he may be wearing dark blue jeans, a blue V-neck jumper, blue lightweight quilted jacket and blue shoes with a white sole.

He is possibly wearing a baseball cap with a Leeds logo.

Anyone who has any information that could help to locate Mr Gunnell should call 999 for an immediate sighting or 101 with any other information quoting reference: 12200110795.


Trending »


Primary Sidebar

Footer

Contact us

General
01904 375 029

Studio/competitions
01904 375 030

Email YorkMix »

5-6 King's Court
Shambles
York  YO1 7LD

Listen to us

You can listen to YorkMix Radio using your DAB+ radio, Alexa or Google smart speaker, or online using the links below.

Click here to listen to YorkMix Radio »

Download the app from Google Play store
Download the app from Apple App store
About us

YorkMix is a trading name of
York Sound Ltd

Registered in England
Company no: 12831940
VAT no: GB289462452

YorkMix Radio public file

  • About
  • Public file
  • Privacy policy
  • Corrections & complaints
  • Contact

Copyright © 2025 YorkMix