Police search mounted for man missing from Sheffield hospital

A police search has been mounted for a man who disappeared from a Sheffield hospital this morning.
By Claire Lewis
Published 12th Sep 2019, 11:37 BST
Updated 12th Sep 2019, 12:37 BST
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Robert Taylor, from Barnsley, disappeared from the Northern General Hospital this morning while he was waiting for treatment and there are concerns for his welfare.

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The 54-year-old left the hospital at around 5am and has not been seen since.

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Robert Taylor

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He has links to Wortley and officers are in the area carrying out enquiries.

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Mr Taylor is 5ft 11ins tall and has short, grey hair and stubble.

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He is thought to be wearing navy tracksuit bottoms, a navy knitted hoody and grey trainers.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote incident number 132 of September 12.