Concerns grow for missing Walmer man Mark Platt who needs important medication

Police are concerned for a missing man who has missed taking important medication he needs regularly.

Officers are appealing for help to locate Mark Platt, from Walmer in Deal, who has not been seen since about 11.30am today.

Police are concerned for Mark Platt, from Walmer in Deal, who has missed taking important medication he needs regularly. Picture: Kent Police

The 61-year-old is about 5ft 5, slim and has a slight beard.

He was wearing a navy-blue baseball cap, a pale grey long-sleeved hooded top, blue jeans, grey trainers with white laces and a dark T-shirt with the words ‘Harry Potter Gryffindor’. He also wears a red wristband.

A police spokesman said: “There are concerns for Mark’s welfare who has missed important medication, which he needs regularly.”

Anyone with information on Mark’s whereabouts should call 999, quoting reference 26-1018.