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Police in Bangor continue search for man who went missing in 2019

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Bangor police are hoping for fresh leads as they continue their search for a man who went missing over a year ago.

Police said Wednesday they’re still looking for 55-year-old Richard Cole of Bangor. He’s believed to have gone missing in November of 2019.

Police say Cole, who was homeless, was known to keep to himself, and was seen generally in the greater Bangor area.

Cole has blonde hair and blue eyes, is about 5′ 8″ and weighs 150 pounds.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Bangor Police.

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