THE father of lacking Belfast man John Hardy has made an emotional enchantment greater than two weeks after his son vanished from Alicante.
John Hardy, or John George, 37, disappeared on December 14, when he was on account of drive from Alicante to Benidorm.
It’s feared he by no means made it to Benidorm, with the present search specializing in Cabo Roig, round a one hour’s drive south of the favored vacation resort.
In a tearful video posted from Alicante at the moment, John’s father Billy George stated: “Please, please inform me the place my son is, I simply wanna get John residence.
“Please, nameless, or something, please simply let me get my son residence. I don’t care what it takes simply let me get my son residence.
“I can’t stay like this any longer, that is killing our household… I encourage you from the underside of my coronary heart, simply, a thriller telephone name, a non-public telephone quantity… something simply to get John residence.”
The household have supplied a reward of £30,000 (€36,000) to anybody with data that leads them to John’s whereabouts.
In a recent enchantment shared by his family members on-line, they stated that anybody who will get in contact shall be handled with anonymity.
These with related data are urged to contact John’s brother Darren on +447377393779.
John disappeared on December 14, when he was on account of drive from Alicante right down to Benidorm.
Nonetheless the search by his household and police now appears to be targeted on the Cabo Roig space of Alicante, suggesting he didn’t make it to Benidorm as deliberate.
Updates on the case from police are scant, with Spanish authorities but to make a remark.
Photographs shared on-line yesterday appeared to point out Policia Native automobiles blocking a avenue in Cabo Roig.
Individuals concerned with the seek for John claimed {that a} property was being searched.
The Olive Press has contacted Northern Eire police and Spanish police for remark.
John’s final recognized contact along with his household was a ‘distressed’ telephone name on Saturday, December 14.
He then missed his flight residence on Wednesday, December 18, sparking severe concern amongst his household.
His father shared an emotional video on Fb on Christmas Day after flying out to assist the search.
John’s father filmed a big patch of land that he stated simply six individuals have been looking out, describing the duty as ‘discovering a needle in a haystick.’
He added: “I would like locals to come back assist us discover our son, earlier than it’s too late, I simply want him residence… any individual inform us the place he’s…Whoever has carried out this, give us him residence.”
In a social media submit this week, his sister Courtney George wrote: “Somebody on the market is aware of the place John is, please have a conscience. See our ache put us out of our distress.”
Based on the Belfast Telegraph, video footage emerged on-line displaying John inside an condominium with a gaggle of ‘Russian-sounding’ males.
Within the 26-second clip, John is claimed to look intoxicated earlier than mentioning being in Spain.
It’s not recognized if the video was recorded in Benidorm or Torrevieja, the place John moved to earlier this yr.
Police in Northern Eire are stated to concentrate on the footage and are reportedly trying to communicate to a felony ‘from Newtownards however now dwelling in Spain’.
They consider the person could have details about John’s whereabouts, however have to this point been unable to contact him.
The Belfast Telegraph reported that John’s household have been unaware of any connection between them.
In the meantime, members of the family proceed to submit emotional appeals and updates on-line.
One other relative wrote: “While you organise your presents, we’re organising search events.
“While you wrap you presents, we wrap our arms round eachother in grief. While your kids watch for information of santa.
“Our John’s sons watch for information of their Daddy, each minute of the day frozen in anxious anticipation, ready for any information that can deliver him residence to us and finish this nightmare.”
They added: “Please maintain sharing his face and identify far and vast – for us, for him.”
