Police have launched an appeal to trace a missing elderly man.

Francis Callery, 74, of Morella Road, Balham, was last seen at home on December 17 at 6pm.

He is thought to have been seen withdrawing money in Barclays Bank, in St Johns Hill, Battersea, at 5pm.

Mr Callery has an Irish accent and is 5' 2", of stocky build with white hair and white bushy eyebrows.

He takes medication for his health, with police concerned he may be disorientated or confused.

Mr Callery does not have a mobile phone or oyster card.

Anyone with information can call police on 0203 726 2580.