999 appeal to find missing man who 'may appear confused' after last being seen in Wesham

Lancahsire Police are searching for a missing 65-year-old man amid growing concern for his welfare.

Mark Capstick was last seen at around 9.20pm yesterday on Station Road in Wesham.

Mark is described as 5ft 8in tall, with greying brown hair, and he wears glasses.

Mark Capstick was last seen at around 9.20pm on December 23 in Weshamplaceholder image
Mark Capstick was last seen at around 9.20pm on December 23 in Wesham | Lancashire Police

He was last seen wearing blue trousers and a cream and blue Regatta coat, and is often seen wearing a green wristband.

Police said Mark has links to Bolton and may appear confused if spoken to.

Officers said they are particularly concerned for his wellbeing and are urging members of the public to be vigilant.

Anyone who sees Mark is asked to call 999 immediately.

If you have information that could help police locate him, contact 101 quoting log number 0187 of December 24.

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