David Lawson was last seen by family about 11.00pm on Saturday 9 September 2010 at the Jinyaadi Homestead, Dampier Peninsula. At that time he was suffering mental aberrations. Despite extensive inquiries by police and family his whereabouts are not known.

Search downsized for missing man

Posted Fri Oct 15, 2010 12:48pm AEDT

The search for a 41-year-old Broome man will be scaled down today as volunteers from Kununurra and Karratha return home.

David Lawson was last seen at his family's Dampier Peninsula property on Saturday night.

Police say they will now focus on specific locations such as places where Mr Lawson went fishing and camping.