Police grow 'increasingly concerned' for welfare of Sheffield man who went missing from hospital

Concern is growing for the welfare of a Sheffield man who went missing from one of the city’s hospitals while receiving medical treatment.
By Lizzie Day
Published 12th Dec 2020, 21:50 BST
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South Yorkshire Police are urging the public to help them trace Andrew Wilson who was reported missing earlier today (December 12).

The 36-year-old is said to have disappeared from the Northern General Hospital at around 5.15pm where he was receiving medical treatment.

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He was last seen at Tesco on Barnsley Road at 6.20pm this evening.

Officers are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of Andrew Wilson.Officers are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of Andrew Wilson.
Officers are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of Andrew Wilson.

Officers are now growing increasing concerned for Andrew’s welfare after his disappearance.

The 36-year-old missing man is thought to be wearing a black jacket and blue pyjama bottoms and he is also reported to have noticeable head and facial injuries.

Anyone who has seen Andrew or knows where is should call South Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 730 of 12 December.

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Reports can also be submitted anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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