Urgent appeal: Missing 84-year-old man, South Brisbane

Police are urging the public to check their businesses, properties and yards to help locate 84-year-old Otto Gentsch (pictured) missing from South Brisbane.

Otto, who is easily disorientated and confused due to a medical condition, became separated from family and wandered away from the Mater Hospital, on Stanley Street, at midday today (October 5).

Otto was wearing jeans and a blue shirt (pictured on right) and is described as 180cm tall, lean build, with thinning grey hair.

Anyone who has seen Otto, or has more information, is urged to immediately contact police.

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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