A family are becoming "increasingly concerned" for a missing Down man who is believed to have boarded a train to Dublin this morning.
Walter Edwards, from Newtownwards, has had no contact with his family and has not been seen since he left left his home to travel to his father's in Belfast yesterday.
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It is believed he then boarded a train towards Portadown before staying somewhere in Armagh and going towards Dublin this morning.
Issuing the appeal, police said the disappearance was "out of character" for Walter and asked the public for their help.
They said: "We are seeking the public’s help in regards to missing Newtownards man Walter Edwards. Mr Edwards has not been seen from 7.45pm last night and has had no contact with his family.
"We do know that he drove to his father’s home in Belfast where he dropped of the car along with the keys then we believe he made his way to Great Victoria Street station where he boarded a train for Portadown at 8.41pm. The train called at Adelaide, Lisburn, Moira, Lurgan and Portadown."
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They later gave an update saying they believed Walter stayed in Armagh last night and may have boarded a train to Dublin this morning.
They said: "This is out of character for Mr Edwards and his family are becoming increasingly concerned for his wellbeing. As always in these appeals Mr Edwards is in no trouble at all with police and we just need to know he is safe and well."
If you have any information or believe you have seen Walter you can contact local gardai or the PSNI.
