{"id":669598,"date":"2026-01-02T19:25:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T19:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/669598\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T19:25:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T19:25:18","slug":"taylor-stewart-police-release-cctv-imagery-as-concerns-grow-over-missing-man-in-cookstown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/669598\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Stewart: Police release CCTV imagery as concerns grow over missing man in Cookstown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom4 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">The footage shows Taylor Stewart (21) in the early hours of New Year\u2019s Day\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Footage placing Mr Stewart in the Church Heights area of Cookstown at 5.30am on New Year's Day\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/f50acac2-1a07-43f8-b28e-24dd14847abb.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Footage placing Mr Stewart in the Church Heights area of Cookstown at 5.30am on New Year&#8217;s Day<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Taylor Stewart (21) has been missing since New Year's Day\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/56e678e6-fba4-48fb-adaf-462d801f4fa2.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Taylor Stewart (21) has been missing since New Year&#8217;s Day<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"thumbnail: Footage placing Mr Stewart in the Church Heights area of Cookstown at 5.30am on New Year's Day\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767381916_24_f50acac2-1a07-43f8-b28e-24dd14847abb.jpg\" height=\"40px\" width=\"auto\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"thumbnail: Taylor Stewart (21) has been missing since New Year's Day\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767381917_898_56e678e6-fba4-48fb-adaf-462d801f4fa2.jpg\" height=\"40px\" width=\"auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Police have released CCTV imagery showing the last known movements of a Co Tyrone man last seen in the early hours of New Year\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The PSNI said they are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of Taylor Stewart (21), who was pictured on the footage in the Church Heights area of Cookstown around 5.30am on January 1.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop5 beltel-26838ee5_paddingbottom3 beltel-26838ee5_paddingleft7 beltel-26838ee5_paddingright5 beltel-26838ee5_paddingtop3 beltel-b184cee3_openquote\" style=\"border-left-color:var(--color-primary-base);border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:0\" data-testid=\"inline-quote\">\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_medium beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0\" style=\"color:var(--color-black-base)\">Even a seemingly insignificant piece of information could help<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Local policing Inspector Wilson said: \u201cWe are becoming increasingly concerned for Taylor\u2019s welfare and the community will see on the ground as we continue to conduct our enquiries.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Taylor Stewart (21) has been missing since New Year's Day\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767381918_958_56e678e6-fba4-48fb-adaf-462d801f4fa2.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Taylor Stewart (21) has been missing since New Year&#8217;s Day<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cWe now believe Taylor was wearing blue jeans with a brown belt, a long sleeved white shirt with a red square pattern, and green\/brown boots. He is approximately 5ft 8in tall, of medium build with dark hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cWe thank everyone who has come forward with information so far, and we now want to appeal directly to anyone who may have been out and about in the area at the time Taylor was last seen. Taxi drivers, for example, may have still been transporting New Year\u2019s Eve revellers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">&#8220;If you recognise Taylor from this image, please make contact with us. Even a seemingly insignificant piece of information could help.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cWe would also ask that anyone with dashcam, CCTV or a doorbell camera check their footage, and that key-holders check their premises.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Footage placing Mr Stewart in the Church Heights area of Cookstown at 5.30am on New Year's Day\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/f50acac2-1a07-43f8-b28e-24dd14847abb.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Footage placing Mr Stewart in the Church Heights area of Cookstown at 5.30am on New Year&#8217;s Day<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_caption1 beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_secondary beltel-66f0fec7_regular beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom0 beltel-1d70522a_marginleft0 beltel-1d70522a_marginright0 beltel-1d70522a_margintop3 beltel-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Plans set to be submitted to move \u00a3100m restoration of old Bank of Ireland building in Belfast forward<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">&#8220;We know that some buildings may be closed to the public for the holiday season, and Taylor may have sought shelter from the current freezing conditions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">&#8220;Additionally, if you have an outbuilding, garage or shed at your home, please ensure that Taylor has not made his way inside. Anyone with information should contact police immediately on 101, or 999 in an emergency. The reference number to quote is 1108 of 01\/01\/26.<\/p>\n<p class=\"beltel-ebe0ecc6_root beltel-ebe0ecc6_paragraph beltel-300db776_none beltel-91174671_primary beltel-1d70522a_marginbottom5 beltel-1d70522a_margintop0 beltel-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">\u201cYou can also submit a report or information online using the non-emergency reporting form via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psni.police.uk\/makeareport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.psni.police.uk\/makeareport<\/a> or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crimestoppers-uk.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.crimestoppers-uk.org\/<\/a>.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The footage shows Taylor Stewart (21) in the early hours of New Year\u2019s Day Footage placing Mr Stewart&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":669599,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5011],"tags":[1300,1144,1610,1210,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-669598","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-northern-ireland","8":"tag-liam-tunney","9":"tag-northern-ireland","10":"tag-police-service-of-northern-ireland","11":"tag-tyrone-news","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115827148575737348","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/669599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=669598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=669598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}