Officers are “growing concerned” for a 70-year-old man who has gone missing from Stevenage.

Hertfordshire Police have appealed for the public’s help to trace Richard, who was last seen in Coreys Mill Lane just after midnight this morning (September 7).

The 70-year-old, who has links to Harpenden, is described as being of a slim build, with grey shoulder-length hair and tattoos on his arms.

Richard was last seen just after midnight this morning.Richard was last seen just after midnight this morning. (Image: Hertfordshire Police) He was last seen wearing a black Slipknot t-shirt, a black zip up hoodie, checked trousers and a black beanie hat.

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Officers have shared a photo of the man as they are now “growing concerned” for his welfare.

Anyone who thinks they are with Richard, or that they have seen him in the last few moments, is urged to call 999 immediately.

If someone has seen him since he was reported missing, or has information about where he has been, they are asked to report it online at herts.police.uk/report by calling the non-emergency number 101, quoting  ISR 16 of September 7.