Urgent Search Underway for Missing Dartford Man

Police are desperate to find Wayne Parchment, 61, who vanished from Dartford’s Spital Street on Thursday, April 10. Concerns for his safety are mounting.

Who Is Wayne Parchment?

  • Mixed race male, around 6ft tall
  • Bald with short grey beard and moustache
  • Last seen wearing black jogging bottoms, grey top, dark blue jacket, and black shoes
  • Sometimes confused and wears a lanyard with two keys
  • May walk with a noticeable shuffle

Wayne is familiar with Dartford’s Lowfield Street and Princes Road areas and is thought to be travelling on foot. Police believe he could still be nearby.

Police Plea: “Every Second Counts”

“We are increasingly concerned for Wayne’s welfare and are asking anyone who has seen him or knows where he might be to come forward. Even the smallest piece of information could make a difference in helping us locate him safely.” – kent.police.uk" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Kent Police spokesperson

If you spot Wayne or have any information, call 999 immediately and quote reference 12-0856.

How to Help If You See Wayne

  • Do NOT approach if he appears distressed
  • Keep a safe distance
  • Call emergency services straight away
  • Note his location, appearance, and direction of travel to assist responders

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