POLICE are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of 74-year-old man who has been reported missing from the Exminster area.

Charles Fulton, pictured, was last seen in the Exminster area at around 11.20am on Saturday, April 5.

He is described as a white male, wearing dark skinny jeans, walking boots, grey Berghaus waterproof jacket with lots of layers on and glasses.

It is believed he may have taken a bus from the area.

‘If you have seen Charles, or know of his whereabouts, please call police immediately on 999, quoting reference number 50250084977’ a spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said.