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Police Say Missing Salisbury Man Boarded X3 Bus to Bournemouth

Police issue an urgent appeal for CCTV checks following confirmation he boarded the 11:40am X3.

Overview

  • Philip, 81, left a care unit on December 28 and was captured on CCTV near Salisbury railway station shortly afterward.
  • Wiltshire Police say he boarded the X3 service to Bournemouth on December 29 at 11:40am, though his point of disembarkation is unknown.
  • Officers describe him as about 5ft 7ins tall with white or grey hair, wearing a dark coat, jeans and brown shoes.
  • The force says he is vulnerable and reports that his family are increasingly concerned for his welfare.
  • Members of the public are asked to check gardens, outbuildings and private CCTV or doorbell footage and to call 999 quoting log 121 of 28/12; police note he may be trying to reach his wife in Bath.