UPDATE August 8: The missing 85-year-old from Ripon has been found. Read more here.

 

POLICE have issued an urgent appeal to help find a missing man from North Yorkshire.

North Yorkshire Police are continuing to search for 85-year-old Gino Francioli, who has been missing from Ripon since Sunday, August 7.

Gino was last seen on Bridge View Road, Ripon, and is described as tall with white hair and wearing a black coat.

Officers now (August 8) believe that Gino has travelled by train to Leeds or Manchester and have extended their enquires to those areas.

Anyone who has seen Gino is asked to call North Yorkshire Police on 999 with any information.