Police are appealing for information to find a 82-year-old man who it is thought could be in the Ilford area.

Dominic Myrie, was last seen at 3pm yesterday (Monday) on the Queensbridge Road, Hackney.

Mr Myrie is described as black, 5ft 6in, of medium build with short, black receding hair.

When he was last seen, he was wearing a blue/black jacket, white shirt, black trousers, black trainers and a black felt hat.

Officers are growing increasingly concerned as Mr Myrie suffers from dementia.

He is known to frequent the Wandsworth, Enfield, Ilford, Waltham Forest and Hackney areas.

Anyone who can assist is asked to contact Hackney police via 101.