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Police hunting wanted man Joshua Masclet, 26, on Yorke Peninsula

Police have appealed for information to find a wanted man they believe is armed and dangerous – and should not be approached.

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Police have appealed to the public to track down a wanted man in relation to a serious northern suburbs crime.

Joshua Masclet, 26, is wanted for questioning over an incident at Elizabeth Vale on Sunday, March 27.

SA Police said the 26-year-old was believed to be in possession of a firearm.

Mr Masclet was last seen on the Yorke Peninsula on Monday, March 18, and is understood to be driving a burgundy 2008 Holden Commodore sedan.

Police are appealing for the public to help find allegedly armed man Joshua Masclet, 26. Picture: SA Police
Police are appealing for the public to help find allegedly armed man Joshua Masclet, 26. Picture: SA Police
Mr Masclet is believed to be travelling in a 2008 Holden Commodore sedan. Picture: SA Police
Mr Masclet is believed to be travelling in a 2008 Holden Commodore sedan. Picture: SA Police

He is described as caucasian and 180cm tall with a slim build, brown eyes and brown hair.

Police have warned that the man should not be approached if sighted.

Anyone who sees Mr Masclet or knows of his whereabouts has been urged to call the police assistance line on 131 444 or triple-0 in an emergency.

Originally published as Police hunting wanted man Joshua Masclet, 26, on Yorke Peninsula

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