The RCMP are asking for the public’s help in locating a 71-year-old man reported missing in Tracadie, N.B.

Marcel Richard was last seen walking north on Principale Street in Sheila, N.B., near La Caisse Populaire, shortly after 11 a.m. Thursday.

He was reported missing by his family around 4 p.m. when he failed to return home.

Police say Richard may be disoriented due to a medical condition and his wallet and vehicle were left at his home.

He is described as five-foot-eight inches tall and 200 pounds, with short grey hair, green eyes and prescription glasses.

Richard was last seen wearing a grey jacket and beige pants.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact police.