Police are appealing for information to trace a 75-year-old man who has gone missing from Cradley Heath.

Bernard Thomson has not been seen since he left his home at around 10am on Tuesday morning. He is described as being 5ft 8ins tall, slim, with hazel eyes and long, grey hair that is swept back. 

He was last seen wearing a grey jumper, blue jeans and a pair of glasses. Sergeant Vicky Basterfield, from Sandwell Police, said:

"We are urgently trying to trace Bernard and would ask him to get in touch so we know he is safe and well. We would also ask anyone who may have seen Bernard to contact us as soon as possible."

Anyone with information should call 101 or Missing People on 116 000.