Police are appealing for the public’s help to find Alan Short, 69, who has been reported missing from Brackla, Bridgend, South Wales.

Alan was last seen at around 10:30am on Friday, 2 May 2025, in the Southmead area of Bristol, sparking serious concern for his welfare.

Alan is described as 6ft tall, with black and grey hair, a moustache, and uses a walking stick.
At the time he went missing, he was wearing a grey jacket, maroon shirt, black joggers, and black trainers.

South Wales Police have noted that Alan has links to The Downs in Bristol and Clevedon.
They have also warned that he may appear confused if approached.

Authorities are urging anyone who may have seen Alan or has any information about his whereabouts to get in touch immediately by calling South Wales Police on 101, quoting reference 5225123157.

Anyone with information, no matter how small, is encouraged to come forward.