Update:
Officers are pleased to confirm that Laurence, who went missing in Corfe Mullen, has now been found.
The 69-year-old was reported missing, having last been seen on the morning of Sunday, 4 May 2025.
Following searches by officers, he has now been located.
We would like to thank everyone who shared our appeal.
Officers are appealing for information from the public as they search for a man who went missing in Corfe Mullen.
Laurence, aged 69, was reported missing, having last been seen at around 9.45am on Sunday, 4 May 2025.
He is described as having thinning grey hair with reading glasses and walks with a stick. Laurence was wearing a light blue Animal fleece, khaki trousers and grey shoes.
Inspector Tracy Santoni, of Dorset Police, said, “We understand Laurence is easily confused, and we are carrying out detailed searches in the Corfe Mullen area, as we are keen to find him as soon as possible and make sure he is all right.
“I would urge anyone with information regarding Laurence’s whereabouts to please contact us.”
Anyone with information or knowledge as to Laurence’s whereabouts is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting incident number 4:237.
