Missing Chester Pensioner Feared Lost with Dementia

Police are urgently searching for 72-year-old John Thompson from Chester. The retired pensioner vanished during a routine afternoon walk on Sunday around 2pm.

Last Contact: Lost in a Field

John last spoke to his wife around 6pm, telling her he was lost in a field. Since then, his phone has gone unanswered and all contact has been cut off.

Where Is John? Possible Saughall or Wepre Park Sighting

Officers believe John may be somewhere near Saughall or might have wandered along tracks towards Wepre Park in North Wales. With his dementia diagnosis, police fear for his safety.

Spot Him? Here’s What He Looks Like

  • White male, 5ft 6ins tall
  • Very white hair
  • Wearing a navy thin gym jacket, green trousers, and walking boots

Anyone with information is urged to call 101 immediately, quoting incident number IML 686215.

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