A RUCKSACK has been found in the search for a missing man from Earley.
Tristan was last seen in Reading town centre around 11.50pm on Thursday, December 28.
The 21-year-old is thought to be a regular visitor to the town, and is described as being of medium build, has short black hair, and is thought to be wearing a black puffer gilet, a black top, grey trousers and vans shoes.
Thames Valley Police said on Saturday that they had been working with Berkshire Lowland Search and Rescue in the search, concentrating on the area between Blakes Lock and Sonning Lock.
Now, they have said they found a rucksack believed to belong to Tristan near Blakes Lock, which is in Netown.
Investigating officer, Detective Inspector Matthew Rees, based at Reading police station, said: “We are continuing to appeal for help in locating Tristan.
“As a result of finding his rucksack by the river, we have carried out searches along the river.
“You may see officers along the riverside as we continue to search for him.
“If you see him please call 999 quoting reference 43230580107.
“Alternatively, if you have information that may help us to find Tristan, you can report this by calling 101 or via our dedicated online form.”