Police launch urgent appeal to find missing Leeds grandfather who has Alzheimers and diabetes

Police have launched an urgent appeal to find a missing 81-year-old from Leeds

Edward Ferguson is missing from Potternewton, Leeds.

Police described him as a black male, 5ft 6, slim, grey hair, wearing grey/green jacket, flat cap and black trousers.

He has Alzheimers and diabetes and is unsteady on his feet, police said.

Anyone with information call 101 and quote ref 1188 24/12/19.

UPDATE: Edward has now been found by police.

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