South Yorkshire Police probe into disappearance continues after men are arrested over murder
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Barnsley man Richard Dyson, aged 58, was reported missing in November 2019 after he failed to turn up to meet his daughter as planned.
Enquiries established that the 58-year-old was last seen walking along the A6135 Sheffield Road, Hoyland, at 11pm on Sunday, November 17.
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Hide AdDetectives investigating his disappearance have revealed this week that they now believe Mr Dyson ‘may have been killed’.
Two men, a 67-year-old from Rotherham and a 68-year-old from Barnsley, were arrested on suspicion of murder yesterday.
Detective Inspector Neil Coop, in charge of the investigation, said: “Since Richard disappeared 17 months ago, my team and I have worked tirelessly to understand the circumstances surrounding this case.
“Unfortunately, we have not yet been able to trace him and sadly now believe he may have been killed.”