Police appeal to trace missing man last spotted in Derbyshire amid growing concerns for his welfare

Police have launched an appeal to trace a missing man last spotted in Derbyshire amid growing concerns for his welfare.

Derbyshire Police are growing concerned for the welfare of missing man David. The 80-year-old was last seen in the Sunnybank area of Rowsley at around midday today (Tuesday, September 22).

A force spokesperson said: “He is described as 6’1” tall, with a lean build and grey hair. David was last seen wearing an orange top, jeans and tan-coloured shoes.”

Anyone who has seen David since he went missing, or knows where he is now, is asked to contact the force using one of the methods below – quoting incident number 463 of September 22:

Any sightings should be reported to Derbyshire Police.placeholder image
Any sightings should be reported to Derbyshire Police.

Facebook – send a private message to /DerbyshireConstabulary

Twitter – direct message the force’s contact centre on @DerPolContact

Website – complete the online contact form: https://www.derbyshire.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us-beta/contact-us/

Phone – call 101

You can also anonymously contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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