Public told to call 999 if they see Harlow man missing from near hospital

Matt Lee

24 August 2024 at 4:28 am·1-min read

Gary Webster, 65, is missing from near Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow on August 24, 2024 — -Credit: (Image: Essex Police)

Police officers have issued a desperate appeal for members of the public to help them find a missing man. Gary Webster, 65, has been reported missing by Essex Police.

He has been missing since around 6.15am on Saturday (August 24). The force says they are "worried about him".

Gary was last seen in the area of Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow. He is around 6 feet and 4 inches tall.

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He has tattoos on both arms, short golden hair and is clean shaven. He was last seen wearing black shorts and a grey t-shirt.

An Essex Police spokesperson said: "We’re appealing for the public’s help to find Gary Webster, 65, who is missing from Harlow. Gary has been missing since around 6.15am this morning and we’re worried about him.

"He was last seen in the area of Princess Alexandra Hospital. He is around 6ft 4ins in height, with tattoos on both arms, short golden hair, clean shaven, and was last seen wearing black shorts and a grey t-shirt. If you’ve seen him or have any information on his whereabouts, please call us on 999, quoting incident 274 of 24 August."

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