Concern for missing OAP

Last updated 13:48, Tuesday, 07 October 2008

A PENSIONER who suffers from dementia has gone missing from his Penrith home.

Dennis Atkinson: Fear

Dennis Atkinson was last seen by his neighbours outside his home in Clifford Road at 10pm yesterday.

Police are now undertaking a search of the Clifford Road and Beacon Edge to find Mr Atkinson, and are appealing for the public’s help in finding him.

A patrol and a police sniffer dog are in the area hoping to locate the 87-year-old.

He is around 5ft6ins tall, of slim build, with a bald head with grey hair at the sides.

He was last seen wearing a grey patterned jumper and grey trousers.

Anyone who thinks they may have seen Mr Atkinson should contact police at Penrith Police on 0845 33 00 247.

More News