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| Lake District search for missing Teesside student | Lake District search for missing Teesside student |
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| A major search operation is under way to find a 20-year-old student from Middlesbrough who went missing after a night out in the Lake District. | |
| Matthew Jordan was visiting with friends when he was last seen at 01:30 GMT on Thursday outside the Stag's Inn in Bowness. | |
| His disappearance has sparked a major search involving police, mountain rescue volunteers and lake wardens. | His disappearance has sparked a major search involving police, mountain rescue volunteers and lake wardens. |
| His parents have travelled to Cumbria to help with the search. | |
| He is described as 5ft 10in tall with dark brown hair, and wearing a navy long-sleeved shirt, jeans and brown boots. | He is described as 5ft 10in tall with dark brown hair, and wearing a navy long-sleeved shirt, jeans and brown boots. |
| Insp Kevin Spedding, from Cumbria Police, said: "We are becoming very concerned for Matthew, as this is extremely out of character for him. | Insp Kevin Spedding, from Cumbria Police, said: "We are becoming very concerned for Matthew, as this is extremely out of character for him. |
| "We are supporting his family at this very difficult time and we are all hoping that we find Matthew safe and well." | "We are supporting his family at this very difficult time and we are all hoping that we find Matthew safe and well." |
| A family spokesman added: "Matthew is a popular and kind young man. We are obviously very concerned and worried for him. | |
| "It is so out of character for him not to have been in touch with anyone. We just want to hear from you Matthew. | |
| "The last time we seen Matthew, he was his usual happy self. | |
| "His friends and family are continuing to help police in the search and again we appeal for any help from the public in the search for Matthew." |