Police increasingly concerned for welfare of missing County Derry man

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William Dickson

William Dickson (74), who is from the Tobermore area, was last seen in the Desertmartin area at around 3.40pm on Thursday, December 5

Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of missing person William Dickson, who is from the Tobermore area.

William, aged 74, was last seen in the Desertmartin area at around 3.40pm on Thursday, December 5.

William, who may be vulnerable, is described as being approximately 5ft 10in in height, of medium build, with grey hair.

It is believed that he may be wearing a navy t-shirt, navy jumper and navy trousers, with a black coat and black work boots.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "We would ask that local residents check their garden sheds and outbuildings, ahead of tonight's anticipated inclement weather.

"We would ask that anyone who has seen William, or has any information that may assist with enquiries, please contact police on 101 quoting reference 1735 of 05/12/24."

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