Missing sex offender being hunted by police in Somerset (From Somerset County Gazette)
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Missing sex offender being hunted by police in Somerset
2:40pm Thursday 18th October 2012 in News By Andrew McGill
Lee Whitting
A REGISTERED sex offender who has failed to tell police where he is living is being hunted in Somerset.
Lee Whitting, pictured, is wanted in connection with a serious assault and police believe he is in the county, possibly in Taunton, Burnham or Highbridge.
He is 5ft 9in, of a slim build, with receding dark brown hair and a beard. Police have described his appearance as 'unkempt'.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts should call DC Andrew Daw at Taunton CID on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.