The sister of a British man who has been lacking in Spain for 9 days has mentioned “panic” is setting in.

Courtney George final spoke to her brother John Hardy on Saturday 14 December, across the time she believes he was resulting from drive from Alicante to Benidorm.

She reported him lacking after he did not get on his flight residence on Wednesday 18 December.

Mr Hardy, from Belfast, has a number of tattoos, together with half a sleeve on his proper arm and a panther on his torso.

Police in Northern Eire have confirmed a 37-year-old is believed to be lacking.

Ms George mentioned her brother, who has two sons, would “by no means” go so lengthy with out contacting her.

“One other day waking up hoping what’s going on is a nightmare, however realising that is actual life. The panic units in,” she wrote on Fb yesterday.

“One other day, no contact from John – by no means ever would this occur… What’s Christmas with out household? My huge brother hasn’t simply vanished! That does not occur!”

She added right this moment his sons “have to know” the place their dad is.

She continued: “There will probably be no Christmas for my household. The one factor we’re targeted on is getting our beloved one again.”

The distressed Ms George is providing a reward for anybody with “any useful data to seek out John”.

She has additionally launched a fundraising web page on GoFundMe to pay for relations to journey to Spain to hunt for her lacking brother.

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The Police Service in Northern Eire mentioned the power had “obtained a report on Wednesday, 18th December {that a} 37-year-old man from Belfast, holidaying in Spain, was believed to be lacking”.

It added: “Enquiries are ongoing together with our worldwide policing companions.”