Missing Queenstown man could be headed to Alexandra

Police said they had launched a search for Queenstown man Jack Nicholson, 23, who was last seen around 1.30am yesterday, and later reported as missing to police. Photo / File

A missing Queenstown man may be making his way towards Alexandra, police say.

Police said they had launched a search for Queenstown man Jack Nicholson, 23, who was last seen around 1.30am yesterday, and later reported as missing to police.

Police said subsequent police enquiries have given them reason to be concerned for his safety.

Mr Nicholson left his Queenstown home, in driving a grey-coloured 1992 Nissan Pulsar with the registration TJ8053 early yesterday morning.

Inquiries have revealed Mr Nicholson was potentially heading towards Alexandra.

Police said they would like to speak to anyone who had spoken to, or seen Mr Nicholson, over the past day.

They also asked members of the public to keep an eye out for his car.

Anyone with information was asked to contact Queenstown Police on 03 441 1600.