Kent Police have issued an urgent appeal to locate William McGlade, a vulnerable 73-year-old man...

Published: 11:25 pm April 5, 2025
Updated: 1:06 pm October 8, 2025
Appeal to Find Vulnerable Missing Man from Canterbury

Kent Police have issued an urgent appeal to locate William McGlade, a vulnerable 73-year-old man from Canterbury, who was reported missing around 6 pm on Saturday, 5 April 2025.

Last Seen Traveling to London Bridge

William was last known to have caught a train to London Bridge, but it is unclear whether he has since returned to Kent or traveled to another location in the capital or further north.

Description and Concerns

William uses an electric mobility scooter and may appear confused. Authorities are particularly concerned as he is in need of important medication. While his current attire is unknown, he is typically seen wearing a T-shirt and jogging bottoms.

Police Appeal

Kent Police are urging the public to remain vigilant and to report any sightings of William immediately.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call 999, quoting reference 05-1045.

Community Support Needed

Officers are working closely with transport networks and community groups to trace William’s movements. His family and friends are deeply concerned for his safety and are appealing for anyone who may have seen him to come forward.

Please share this appeal to help bring William home safely.

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