Appeal for missing Jonathan Hayward still underway
Jonathan Hayward, aged 50, was reported missing from a property in Monks Lane, Newbury, on Saturday and Sgt Will Crowther, from Newbury police station, said police were becoming increasingly concerned as Mr Hayward was due to take medication 48-hours ago.
Sgt Crowther, said: “I am becoming increasingly concerned for Mr Hayward’s welfare due to the amount of time he has been missing.
"I am also concerned about his medical condition and state of mind because he was last due to take his medication 48-hours ago.
“Without this medication his mental health is likely to deteriorate and his behaviour could become unpredictable.
“Consequently, if Mr Hayward is seen by members of the public, I would advise them not to approach him and to please contact police immediately in order for officers to check on his welfare.”
Mr Hayward is white, 5ft 7ins, of stocky build, with light brown hair and has a brown and grey beard.
At the time of going missing, he was wearing a navy jumper, light blue jeans and a denim jacket.
Police have said there was a confirmed sighting of Mr Hayward at 6.30am on Sunday at Chieveley Services and that he was last seen trying to hitchhike on the M4 from a roundabout close to the service station at 6.45am.
Mr Hayward is said to have links to Reading, London, Devon and Manchester.
Anyone who may have information about Mr Hayward’s whereabouts is being urged to call 999 quoting Thames Valley Police URN 1203 of 16/11.