Police appeal to help locate John Gordon, missing from Molendinar

An elderly man who went missing from a Gold Coast suburb has been found and taken to hospital.

Police are appealing to the public to help find John Gordon, who has been missing from Molendinar since Saturday morning. Picture: Queensland Police Service.

An elderly man has been taken to hospital hours after he was reported missing from Molendinar on the Gold Coast.

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The family of an elderly Gold Coast man have made an urgent appeal to the public as they have not seen or heard from him for multiple hours since Saturday morning.

A Queensland Police Service spokeswoman said 88-year-old John Gordon was last seen on Cathedral Ave, Molendinar at around 9.55am on Saturday morning.

“Family and police have concerns for his welfare as he has a medical condition that causes confusion.

“John is described as caucasian, approximately 178cm tall, with a slim build and white hair.

“He was last seen wearing a long sleeve shirt with green stripes, long brown pants and black joggers.”

Police are urging residents in surrounding areas to check their properties, and for anyone with information to contact police immediately.

Originally published as Police appeal to help locate John Gordon, missing from Molendinar