POLICE are searching for a 75-year-old missing man who went for a walk in the city and did not return home.

David Gurney left his property near Rainbow Hill, Worcester, on Thursday, October 18, and was last seen in St John's at 6pm.

He is described as 6ft 3 inches, of medium build, with white hair and a moustache.

He was wearing a grey sweatshirt, grey jogging bottoms, black shoes and a black jacket.

West Mercia Police said Mr Gurney's family are growing increasingly concerned his welfare as he suffers from dementia and requires medication.

Anyone who has seen Mr Gurney can ring 101 quoting incident number 516 of Thursday, October 18.