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Avignon: a 20-year-old man goes missing after a night out at a nightclub

11/6/2023, 6:40:46 PM

Highlights: Paul Martinez, 20, has not given any sign of life since the night of November 4 to 5. Diving firefighters have been mobilised to carry out searches in the Rhône. He was wearing a white Vans sweatshirt, blue jeans, grey Converse high-top shoes and a white bucket hat bearing the Circuit Paul Ricard logo at the time of his disappearance. He is 1.80 metres tall and weighs about 80 kilos, and was last seen in Avignon.


Paul Martinez disappeared on Saturday night. In particular, diving firefighters have been mobilised to carry out searches in the Rhône.

A disappearance considered worrying. Paul Martinez, 20, has not given any sign of life since the night of November 4 to 5, when he left a disco in Avignon, reported our colleagues from France Bleu and the Dauphiné Libéré.

Since Sunday, his relatives have been multiplying their posts on social networks. They issued a wanted notice, asking anyone who had seen the young man in the area of Boulevard Saint-Lazare or on the Route du Docteur-Pons, in Avignon, to come forward. Paul Martinez, who is 1.80 metres tall and weighs about 80 kilos, was wearing a white Vans sweatshirt, blue jeans, grey Converse high-top shoes and a white bucket hat bearing the Circuit Paul Ricard logo at the time of his disappearance.

A photo of Paul Martinez on the night of his disappearance, shared by a relative. Facebook screenshot

The Avignon police are in charge of the investigation. Diving firefighters have been mobilised to carry out searches in the Rhône, as well as a dog team.

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