Kent Police appeal for help to find missing 78-year-old last seen near Pembury Hospital
John O’Neill, 78, was last seen near Pembury Hospital in Tunbridge Wells at 12.45pm on 31 July and was reported missing on 2 August, according to Kent Police.
Kent Police have issued a missing-person appeal for John O’Neill, a 78-year-old man last seen near Pembury Hospital in Tunbridge Wells at 12.45pm on 31 July. He was reported missing on 2 August.
O’Neill is described as white, 5ft 7in tall and slim, with grey hair. He was last seen wearing a blue T-shirt, dark trousers and dark shoes, and was carrying a brown checked top. Police said they are concerned for his welfare.
Anyone who believes they have seen O’Neill and considers the matter urgent is asked to call 999. Those with other information can contact Kent Police on 101 or via the force’s live chat service, quoting reference 2-048.
Key information
- If you see John O’Neill and believe he is in immediate danger: call 999
- Other information: call 101 or use Kent Police’s live chat, quoting reference 2-048
- Last seen: near Pembury Hospital, Tunbridge Wells, at 12.45pm on 31 July
Source: @kent_police
Published: 2 August 2026