Hutt Valley Police are
appealing for help to locate 26-year-old Wade Chout.
Wade
was last seen about 9.15am on Wednesday 21 November, when he
jumped from a moving vehicle on Whitemans Road in
Silverstream.
He has not been in contact with friends or family since and Police have concerns for his wellbeing.
Anyone who may have seen Wade or have information on his whereabouts is urged to contact their local Police station.
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