19/11/2014

Appeal Over Missing Armagh Pensioner

Police have launched an appeal as to the whereabouts of a missing 81-year-old man from Armagh.

Police have said they are becoming concerned for the man, who is described as "vulnerable", as he has not been seen since Tuesday.

James Wilson was last seen in the Hamiltonsbawn Road area at about 20:30.

He is around 6ft tall, of medium build with grey hair.

When he was last seen he was wearing a blue, tweed jacket, blue trousers, a white shirt and a striped tie.

Anyone with any information can contact police in Armagh on the 101 number, quoting ref: 1236181114.

(IT/MH)

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