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Swansea police seek help in finding missing man

The Swansea Police Department is looking for David Foster, 50. He was last seen Friday, Jan. 13 in Belleville.
The Swansea Police Department is looking for David Foster, 50. He was last seen Friday, Jan. 13 in Belleville. Provided by the Swansea Police Department

The Swansea Police Department Thursday asked the public’s help in finding a 50-year-old man.

David Foster was last seen leaving his place of employment in Belleville on Friday, Jan. 13, police said.

“David has pre-existing medical conditions and is considered missing/endangered,” the police department said in a news release.

Foster has many tattoos, including a green eye with an eagle in the middle on his left arm, a pink ribbon on his right forearm and a St. Louis Cardinals logo on the back of his right calf, the released stated.

He drives a silver 2002 Honda Civic with black and silver rims. The Illinois license plate is DM38198.

Foster is a white male, 5-foot-10 and weighs 230 pounds.

Anyone with information about Foster is asked to call the Swansea Police Department at 618-233-8114.

David Foster drives a silver 2002 Honda Civic with distinctive wheels.
David Foster drives a silver 2002 Honda Civic with distinctive wheels. Provided by Swansea Police Department
Mike Koziatek
Belleville News-Democrat
Mike Koziatek is a former journalist for the Belleville News-Democrat
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