Missing 79-year-old man, Mermaid Waters

Gold Coast police are appealing for urgent public assistance to help locate a 79-year-old man reported missing from Mermaid Waters this morning (Tuesday, December 6).

Pedro Santos (pictured) was last seen around 9:00am today at a residence on Timana Avenue.

Police and Pedro's family hold concern for his welfare as he has a medical condition and may be disoriented or confused.

Pedro is described as having an olive complexion, 150cm tall, with a thin build, brown hair and brown eyes.

He was last seen wearing a blue t-shirt, black shorts, grey running shoes and possibly a grey cap.

Police urge anyone with information regarding Pedro's whereabouts to come forward immediately.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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