LOCATED Missing man, Hervey Bay
Update: An 81-year-old man reported missing from Hervey Bay has been located safe and well.
Police are seeking public assistance to locate an elderly man reported missing after departing on a trip from Hervey Bay.
The man, 81, boarded a bus at the Hervey Bay terminal at 4.30am on December 18.
He was intending to catch a series of trains and buses to Adelaide, however he failed to arrive in Melbourne today (December 20) as part of his journey.
Police and family hold concerns for his welfare due to his age and because he suffers a number of medical conditions.
The man is described as Caucasian in appearance with a fair complexion, proportionate build and was last seen wearing a white button up dress shirt and a charcoal pair of pants and brown shoes.
He was carrying a blue Coles chiller bag, a silver coloured wheelie walker and was carrying a black wheeled suitcase.
Police are urging anyone who may have seen the man or know his whereabouts to contact Policelink or Crime Stoppers.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
