THERE are a number of people are are still missing in Cumbria after they vanished without a trace a number of years ago.

The charity and website, Missing People, keeps a list of people from all over the UK who disappeared and are still considered a missing person by police. They are organised into areas of the UK, with Cumbria part of the North West.

The Missing People website has a 24-hour helpline providing emotional support and they also encourage all of the missing people to get in touch.

Some of these people went missing in the last couple of years but some date back more than 27-years-ago.

Here are the details of the cases involving people from Cumbria:

Leanne Smith

Times and Star: Leanne Smith has been missing since 2019Leanne Smith has been missing since 2019 (Image: Missing People)

Leanne Smith was 39 when she went missing September 15 in 2019.  Leanne was last seen leaving her home in the Woodhouse area of Whitehaven at about 6pm on September 15, 2019.

Cumbria Police officers have carried out extensive searches but she is still missing.

The reference number to report information related to Leanne is 19-005751.

The Missing People's website says: "Leanne we are here for you whenever you are ready; we can listen, talk you through what help you need, pass a message for you and help you to be safe.

"Call. Text. Free. Confidential. 116000"

Glenn Dawes

Times and Star: Glenn Dawes has been missing since 2017Glenn Dawes has been missing since 2017 (Image: Missing People)

Glenn Dawes was 65 when he went missing on November 22, 2017 from Carlisle.

Glenn was last seen at his home address on Ashness Drive, Carlisle, on November 22, 2017.

The reference number to report information related to Glenn is 17-006963.

The Missing People's website says: "Glenn we are here for you whenever you are ready; we can listen, talk you through what help you need, pass a message for you and help you to be safe. Call. Text. Free. Confidential. 116000."

Lewis Norton

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Lewis Norton was 44 when he went missing on September 12, 2017 from Carlisle.

Police say Lewis was last seen on Castle Street in Carlisle.

The reference number to report information related to Lewis is 17-005967.

The Missing People's website says: "Lewis we are here for you whenever you are ready; we can listen, talk you through what help you need, pass a message for you and help you to be safe. Call. Text. Free. Confidential. 116000 ”

Mark Coulthard

Times and Star: Mark Coulthard has been missing since 2006Mark Coulthard has been missing since 2006 (Image: Missing People)

Mark Coulthard was 22 when he went missing on August 31, 2006 from Carlisle.

The reference number to report information related to Mark is 06-012601

Missing People's website says: "Mark we are here for you whenever you are ready; we can listen, talk you through what help you need, pass a message for you and help you to be safe. Call. Text. Free. Confidential. 116000."

Anthony Bond

Times and Star: Anthony Bond has been missing since 2012Anthony Bond has been missing since 2012 (Image: Missing People)

Anthony Bond was 40 when he went missing on November 9, 2012 from Barrow.

Anthony was last seen late on the evening of Friday, November 9, 2012, in Schneider Road close to The Tally Ho pub in Barrow.

The reference number to report information related to Anthony is 12-003131.

Missing People's website says: "Anthony we are here for you whenever you are ready; we can listen, talk you through what help you need, pass a message for you and help you to be safe. Call. Text. Free. Confidential. 116000."

Marcus Rigby

Times and Star: Marcus Rigby has been missing since 1995Marcus Rigby has been missing since 1995 (Image: Missing People)

Marcus Rigby was 27 when he went missing, over 28 years ago on April 17, 1995

Missing from: Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria

The last confirmed sighting of Marcus was six months after he disappeared at a Bed and Breakfast in Portland, near Weymouth in Dorset. The family has its own Facebook page dedicated to finding him.

The reference number to report information related to Marcus is 01-001194.

Missing People's website says: "Marcus we are here for you whenever you are ready; we can listen, talk you through what help you need, pass a message for you and help you to be safe. Call. Text. Free. Confidential. 116000."