A second year Bristol Uni student is missing

A second year Bristol Uni student studying Mechanical Engineering has been reported missing.

Olisa Odukwe, 20, was last seen riding his bike after leaving his home in Redland at 7am on Saturday morning (1st May).

Originally believed to have been wearing all black when he left his house, Avon and Somerset Police have reported he was last seen wearing a grey YG hoodie with a black goat graphic on the front and either black shorts or black tracksuit bottoms. He is described as approximately six foot tall and has box braids.

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Members of the public have been asked to contact 999 and quote case number 5221094539 with any information about Olisa’s whereabouts.

Olisa was first reported missing by friends earlier this afternoon (Sunday) in social media posts that have been widely shared throughout the university community.

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University sports clubs broke their social media silence in protest at online abuse to share appeals for information about Olisa’s whereabouts.

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In a statement, Bristol Uni said: “We are working closely with the police in their search for one of our students, Olisa Odukwe, last seen leaving his home in Redland on Sat[urday] morning. We ask the public and university community to be alert and contact the police if they thing they’ve seen him”.

If anyone has any information regarding Olisa, they should contact the police emergency number on 999 and quote the case number: 5221094539.

Image credits: Daisy Barrows / Instagram & Anna Hooper / Facebook

A list of wellbeing services available to Bristol students can be found here, as well as the Samaritans’ helpline.