Police are currently searching the Bridport area for missing 95-year-old man, Franz Tuma.
Police and family are concerned for the welfare of Mr Tuma who resides on Emma Street at Bridport.
Mr Tuma’s vehicle has been located unattended near the surf club, and at this stage it is believed to have been there for several hours.
It is believed Mr Tuma may be wearing a checkered shirt and long pants.
Police are currently conducting a search of the Bridport area and the Westpac Rescue Helicopter has been dispatched to assist.
Anyone who has seen Mr Tuma today or knows his current location is asked to contact police on 131 444 or Triple Zero (000) in an emergency – quote reference ESCAD 350-28112023.
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