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Missing 85 year old male from Spreydon

New Zealand Police

Thursday 19 June 2008, 4:12AM

By New Zealand Police

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CHRISTCHURCH

Christchurch Police are concerned for the well being of 85 yr old Adrian Crawshaw who went missing from a retirement home in the Spreydon area late Wednesday afternoon.

Mr Crawshaw was last seen about 5.30pm and Police are appealling for any sightings of Mr Crawshaw in the Selwyn Street, Brougham Street, Ruskin Street and Burke Street area last evening and also asking residents in that area to check their properties.

A search of the area last night and this morning failed to find any trace of Mr Crawsahw who is described as being about 160 cm tal and when last seen was wearing a brown button up cardigan, tidy trousers and slippers. He walks with a stoop and suffers from memory loss.

The weather overnight was very cold and Police are concerned for Mr Crawshaws well being and ask for any sightings to be reported to Police.