West Midlands Police have launched an urgent search for a missing man last seen in the Bournville area. Karl, 41, was last spotted at around 11am on Friday, April 17, prompting a desperate hunt by officers and his worried family.
Police have released a CCTV image of Karl in the hope that someone may recognise him and provide vital information about his whereabouts. He was last seen wearing dark trousers, walking boots, a grey hoodie, a waterproof black coat, and a dark baseball cap.
Police appeal for information
In a statement, West Midlands Police said: 'We still need your help to find missing Karl. He was last seen in the Bournville area at around 11am on Friday 17 April.' Officers have urged anyone with information to call 999 immediately, quoting log number 923 of 18 April.
Karl also has connections to Southampton and Winchester in Hampshire, according to concerned friends. One friend said: 'He works down here but is missing in Birmingham.'
Police are continuing their inquiries and are appealing for anyone who may have seen Karl or has any knowledge of his movements to come forward. Anyone with information is asked to contact West Midlands Police on 999.



