Godfrey Bignall: Missing Doncaster man could be in Scarborough area as police launch appeal

Officers in Scarborough are asking for the public's help to trace Godfrey Bignall who went missing from Doncaster last week.

By George Buksmann

Published 1st Jul 2021, 16:52 BST

Updated 1st Jul 2021, 17:03 BST

North Yorkshire Police, who are assisting South Yorkshire Police in their search for Mr Bignall, today (July 1) said it is believed he could now be in the Scarborough area.

He was last seen at 8am on Saturday (June 19) in the Wharf Road area of Doncaster and was reported missing on Monday (June 21) when he did not return home.

Godfrey, 69, is around 6ft tall, of slim build and has long grey hair and a beard.

If you see Godfrey, police ask you do not approach him and call 999 immediately.

A police spokesperson said: "If you have any information as to his whereabouts, please call 101 quoting incident number 173 of June 21."