The Police are urgently appealing for the public's help in locating a missing 55-year-old man.

St. Claire McDonald Augustus, of no fixed abode, was last seen on Thursday, February 26, at Friswells Hill in Devonshire.

A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said last night: "We have reason to be concerned for his well-being and would like to locate him as a matter of urgency.

"He is known to frequent the Salvation Army on North Street in Pembroke and was also sleeping in a container in that area. Anyone with any information on St. Claire McDonald Augustus's whereabouts is encouraged to contact the Child Victims Unit on 295-0011."