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18 Feb 2026

Devon police issue appeal to find missing 63-year-old Newton Ferres man

Police have launched an urgent appeal after Jonathan Brunton was last seen at a petrol station on Plymouth Road in Plympton

Devon and Cornwall Police appeal for sightings of 63-year-old last seen in Plympton (Images- D&C Police

Devon and Cornwall Police appeal for sightings of 63-year-old last seen in Plympton (Images- D&C Police

Devon officers are appealing for help to find a 63-year-old man reported missing from Newton Ferrers.

Jonathan Brunton, who may also be known as Mark, was last seen at around 9.45am on Tuesday 17 February at a petrol station on Plymouth Road in Plympton.

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He bought fuel for a light-coloured Seat Ibiza with the registration YF75 SXP before leaving the area. His whereabouts after that are unknown.

Devon and Cornwall Police said enquiries and searches are ongoing to try to locate him.

Jonathan is described as a white man, around 6ft 2ins tall, with some grey hair. 

CCTV shows he was wearing a navy-blue rugby shirt, jeans and brown Timberland-style boat shoes. He also had a navy-blue quilted jacket with him.

A police spokesperson said: “We are appealing for anyone who has seen Jonathan or this vehicle to please get in touch as soon as possible.”

They added: “If you have any information about his whereabouts, please contact us immediately.”

Anyone who has seen Jonathan or the Seat Ibiza is asked to call 999 quoting log 368 of 17/2/26.

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