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Urgent appeal as concern grows for man, 79, missing without his medication

Concern is growing for an elderly man from Oldham who has gone missing without his medication.

David was last seen on Edgemoor Close at around 9.30am yesterday morning (Monday). The 79-year-old was wearing a beige baseball cap, with a black gillet, a black sweatshirt and blue trainers.

Officers do not believe he has taken his medication that he needs with him. David is described as being a white man of medium build, around 5ft 10in tall and with grey hair.

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In an appeal posted last night, police said officers are 'becoming increasingly concerned' about him. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is being urged to get in touch.

Greater Manchester Police can be contacted on 101 quoting log 3429 of 3/7/23. Always call 999 in an emergency.

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