Police have launched an appeal to help find an 86-year-old man missing from his home.

Frank Gore was last seen on Thursday, when he returned to his home in Larkfield after attending a hospital appointment in Maidstone,

Frank Gore, 86 was last spoken to on Thursday 14 September after he returned home to the Lunsford Park area of Larkfield.

Inspector John Betts said: “Following our enquiries, we know that Mr Gore took a taxi to Maidstone hospital for an appointment at 2pm on Thursday 14 September and returned home.

"A friend reported having spoken to him later that day, but he has not been seen since and we are concerned for his welfare.”

Mr Gore is described as a white male with short white hair and of a slim build. He wears glasses and walks with a stick as an aid. It is not known what he was last seen wearing.

If anyone has any information, call Kent Police on 101 quoting reference 16-1384.