Kent Police are urgently seeking help to locate Kenneth Hardes, a 72-year-old pensioner who went missing in Canterbury on Friday 22 May 2026. Kenneth was last seen around 10.30am on Ethelbert Road, and officers are increasingly concerned for his welfare due to his medical condition.

Kenneth is described as a 6ft 2in white male with grey hair. When last seen, he was wearing a dark blue top, blue jeans, and slip-on trainers. He also has connections to New Romney, which has raised concerns about his possible location.

Police have highlighted that Kenneth sometimes becomes confused, which intensifies worries about his safety. Emergency services are appealing to the public for any sightings or information that could assist in locating him.

If you have any information regarding Kenneth’s whereabouts, Kent Police urge you to call 999 immediately. Please quote reference number 22-1051 when providing details.

Originally published by UKNIP.

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