A FAMILY of a man missing from Eltham are appealing for answers on his birthday.

Shaune Jones has not been heard from or seen since June 2017.

Together, his family and Missing People charity have renewed an appeal for information today (July 26).

"Today would (have) been Shaune’s 50th birthday," said his sister Suzi.

"He last attended a medical appointment on June 27, 2017, and hasn’t been seen or heard from since.

"Shaune suffers from severe mental health issues, he has children and a granddaughter that miss him dearly.

"We as his family have become majorly concerned for his safety and would love to know he’s safe and well so Shaune or anyone that may have seen him we just want you to know that we love and miss you and here if you need us and if anyone has any info no matter how small please make contact in confidence."

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Shaune is believed to around 5ft 6 to 5ft 8 in height, is of slightly larger build, covered in tattoos and has severe scaring on his back.

His family described him as bald and said he wore glasses.

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Missing People Publicity Officer, Jemima Compton, said: “Shaune, if you are reading this, please call or text us on 116 000.

"It’s free and confidential and we can’t trace your call.

"We just want to provide you with the support you need and help you to be safe.

"The helpline is here to support people who are missing or thinking of going missing and their loved ones who are left behind.”

If you have seen Shaune or have any information, contact Missing People anonymously by calling or texting 116 000 or by emailing 116000@missingpeople.org.uk.

Alternatively, you can contact the police on 101.