Update (3.00): Due to bad weather conditions, the search for missing Dwellingup man, Stephen Angel, has been suspended.
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A WA Police spokesperson said the current conditions on the water were not considered safe for further search activity.
The search is expected to recommence tomorrow morning, with search vessel deployment and an air search currently being planned.
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A large-scale search is continuing for a Dwellingup man believed to have activated a personal locator beacon after kayaking in Cape Peron.
Stephen Angel, 58, has been identified as the registered owner of the beacon, which was activated about 11.10am yesterday.
A kayak and paddle was located yesterday afternoon and a beacon was located about 9.30pm last night.
The search for Mr Angel has involved volunteer marine rescue crews from Rockingham, Cockburn and Fremantle, Water Police, Police Air Wing and the RAC Rescue helicopter.
The air search continued overnight with the use of heat sensing camera equipment.
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