A 20-year-old Newcastle student, Zakaria Chowdhury, is missing. He may have entered the River Tyne Friday.
Zak is from Holystone. Cameras saw him near the Centre for Life. Police think he went to the High Level Bridge. They believe he then went into the River Tyne.
Police are searching for Zak. Specialists are helping. The Marine Unit uses boats, the Dog Section uses dogs, and they also use drones to search. They still have not found Zak.
Zak is Asian. He is six feet tall. He is thin with dark hair. He wore a navy Hugo Boss hoodie with gold stripes. He wore black sweatpants. His trainers were black with red stripes.
A police inspector spoke about Zak and said they are still searching hard. They are using all their resources and want to find him quickly.
The police inspector stated concern. This situation is not normal for Zak. Police are worried about him.
The inspector wants information, and even small details could help. They want to know if you saw Zak.
He asks people to check footage. Did you drive or walk nearby? Dashcam or CCTV footage helps police understand Zak’s path.
If you know where Zak is, contact the police. Use reference number NP-20250207-0087.