West Mercia Police have released CCTV of Roger Midgley, 59, missing from Kington and not seen since 26 October. If you see him, call 999 and quote 00119_i_05112026.

West Mercia Police have released CCTV in the search for Roger Midgley, 59, who is missing from his home in Kington. He has not been seen since Monday 26 October. The force has asked anyone who sees him to call 999.

Updated 10 November: police released CCTV of the last confirmed sighting of Roger on 9 November. A 56-year-old man from Hereford, the subject of a second appeal in this story, has been found safe and well, the force said on 8 November.

The CCTV

The footage was recorded on Headbrook in Kington and is the last confirmed sighting of Roger, the force said. The force’s page carries the footage.

Detectives now believe he may have travelled into Wales. Officers have established that Roger is not with the car seen in the footage.

Searches involving specialist teams are continuing in rural areas around the Welsh border.

How to recognise him

Roger was reported missing on 5 November, the force said in its first appeal. It describes him as:

  • white, with tanned skin
  • just under 6ft tall, of slim build with broad shoulders
  • with a grey beard, and grey hair that is long at the back
  • walking with a mobility aid

He may be wearing a dark jacket or fleece, Crocs and/or a beanie hat.

The Hereford man has been found

A second appeal, for a 56-year-old man missing from Hereford who was thought to be in Aberystwyth, has ended. The force said on 8 November that he had been found safe and well, and thanked everyone who shared the appeal.

What it means for you

Kington is about 19 miles north-west of Hereford and close to the Welsh border.

  • Call 999 if you see Roger, and quote reference 00119_i_05112026.
  • Look at the CCTV on West Mercia Police’s page, linked above, if you know Headbrook or the roads from Kington into Wales.
  • Share the appeal from the force’s own page, so the correct details travel.