Officers searching for a missing Gateshead man who hasn't been seen for a fortnight are appealing to the public for help.
Kyle Bird, 33, was last seen on Friday, April 22 in Rowlands Gill near Maguires Chip shop. A police investigation has shown that he may have been in the vicinity of the River Derwent near Blaydon Rugby Club. However, Kyle’s family haven’t heard from him since and this is highly out of character for him, they say.
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