Vulnerable Topcliffe man missing after pub visit

Douglas Neil Brown.

Police are urgently appealing for help to locate 62-year-old Douglas Neil Brown — known as Neil Brown or ‘Tosker’ — who has not been seen since just after 6pm on Wednesday.

Neil, of Swale View, Topcliffe, is around 1.7m tall with hair that is starting to go grey.

He walks with a limp, has no upper teeth and is non-verbal.

Neil was last seen leaving the Red Bear pub in Thirsk Market Place at 6.13pm on Wednesday.

He was pictured on CCTV wearing a short sleeved burgundy t-shirt, black body warmer, grey chinos and grey or black trainers with a white sole.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said: “Officers are extremely concerned for his welfare.

“Neil often uses the bus to travel around and was meant to be getting the Ripon bus home to Topcliffe on Wednesday evening but did not return home.”

Douglas Neil Brown.

If you have any information which could help to locate Neil please ring 101 or 999 with an immediate sighting.

Please quote reference 12220071948.

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