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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Cian O'Broin

Elderly man with dementia missing in Kerry as urgent search underway and gardai launch appeal

Gardaí are seeking assistance is locating a 93-year-old man with dementia missing from Kerry.

Liam Brassil has been missing from his home at Sycamore View, Chaerwisheen, Tralee since this Thursday.

He was last seen around 5.20pm in the evening and is approximately 5’4” with a slim build and grey hair and blue eyes.

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Several emergency services are engaged in searches for the missing man. These include local Gardaí, Fire Brigade, Banna Rescue and Civil Defence are continuing. Anyone with information on Liam's possible whereabouts is being asked to contact Tralee Garda Station.

A Garda spokesperson said: "Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 93-year-old Liam Brassil who is missing from Tralee, Co.Kerry since Thursday evening, 1st June 2023.

"Liam Brassil was last seen at approximately 5:20pm yesterday evening in his home at Sycamore View, Caherwisheen, Tralee, Co. Kerry."

They described Liam as being approximately 5’4” with a slim build and grey hair and blue eyes. He as reduced mobility and suffers with dementia.

"Searches in the locality involving local Gardaí, Fire Brigade, Banna Rescue and Civil Defence are continuing.

"Anyone with any information on Liam’s whereabouts is asked to contact Tralee Garda Station on 066 710 2300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station," a spokesperson added.

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