POLICE have been carrying out searches for a missing Bournemouth man last seen two days ago.

Colin Mortimer, 66, was reported missing at 11.50am on Saturday, February 6, 2021, after it was discovered that he was not at his home address in Knole Road.

The last confirmed sighting of Colin was at 5pm on Friday, February 5, 2021.

Colin is described as white, six feet two inches tall and of average build with grey hair that is bald on the top. He is possibly wearing jeans with grey trainers and a blue anorak. 

Police say he can become easily confused and needs to be found urgently.

Chief Inspector Danny Thompson, of Dorset Police, said: “Officers have been carrying out searches of the area in bid to locate Colin, but these have so far proved unsuccessful.

“We believe Colin left his home address some time in the morning before 10am on Saturday 6 February 2021 on foot.

“I am appealing to anyone who has seen Colin, or a man matching the description given, to please get in touch.

“As he can easily become confused, we need to find him urgently to ensure he is safe and well.”

Anyone with information or knowledge as to Colin’s whereabouts can contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting incident number 6:219.