By james art West Midlands Police have launched a new appeal for the public’s help to find Frank Whitehurst, who has been missing from Moseley, Birmingham since October 2010.
The then 63-year-old man was reported missing and police said they hoped the renewed appeal could help bring back the memories of people who lived in the area at the time.
Frank, who would now be 77 years old, was 6ft 2in when last seen, with a medium build, gray hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing gray jogging bottoms and a navy blue sweatshirt.
He also went by the name Kenneth Horse and was known to be a smoker.
A spokeswoman for West Midlands Police said: “We continue to appeal to the public for help in some of our longest running missing people cases.
“Today we are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of Frank Whitehurst, who has been missing since 2010.
“Frank was reported missing after he left his home in October 2010.
“He was last seen wearing gray jogging bottoms and a navy blue sweatshirt.
“He was known to use the alias of Kenneth Horse. He was also known to smoke.
“Frank left home in October 2010 and never returned. He has not been seen since.
“There are no known issues or reasons for his disappearance.
“He often lived on the streets of his own volition and presented as homeless even though he had accommodation.
“Sadly there is no trace of Frank, but we hope our renewed appeal will stir up the memories of people who lived in the area at the time.”
“If you remember any detail, no matter how small, contact our Missing Persons Investigation Unit on 0121 626 7003.”