Missing Dudley man could be in rural Bridgnorth
A man missing from his home in Dudley could be in the rural Bridgnorth or Kidderminster area police have said.
Garry Foster, who is known to frequent the countryside surrounding Bridgnorth and Kidderminster, was last seen at 3pm on Sunday afternoon when he left his home on The Priory and has not been seen since.
Mr Foster, aged 53, is a registered firearm keeper and it is believed he may be in possession of a registered firearm.
Police have carried out house to house enquiries in the area and are linking in with colleagues from Staffordshire Police and West Mercia Police as part of the investigation.
He is believed to be using his Mitsubishi Pajero car which is a blue or silver colour. The vehicle carries the registration plate: L216 PTO.
Superintendent Andy Parsons, from Dudley Police, said: "We are very concerned for Garry's welfare as no one has now heard from him for more than 24 hours.
"He didn't take any money or personal possessions with him, however he may well have a registered firearm on his person.
"With this in mind, we are very concerned for Garry's welfare and urge anyone who believes they have seen him to contact police urgently and not to approach him.
"We hope people in the area are reassured that we doing everything possible to trace Mr Foster."
Garry is described as a white man, of medium build, with dark, receding and greying hair. He has a greying moustache with a goatee beard. When last seen he was wearing a grey t-shirt and black jeans.
Anyone with information is asked to call West Midlands Police on 101 or call 999 in an emergency.
