Appeal for information on missing man (with photo)
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    Police today (July 28) appealed to members of the public to provide information on the whereabouts of a man who went missing in North Point.

     The missing man Lin Pie-nan, aged 63, left his residence at an elderly home on King¡¦s Road, North Point in the morning on July 23 and failed to return there since then.  The staff of the elderly home reported to the Police on the same day.

     Standing about 1.6 metres and weighing about 59.1 kilograms, he is of thin build.  He has a long face and short straight grey hair.

     He was wearing a beige shirt, a pair of blue jeans and a pair of black shoes when missng.

     Police urge anyone who has information on the whereabouts of the missing man to contact the Regional Missing Person Unit of Hong Kong Island on 2860 1045 or any police station.

Police Report No. 5

Ends/Friday, July 28, 2006
Issued at HKT 17:35

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