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When last seen, he was wearing a grey fleece gilet, dark long sleeve t-shirt, blue jeans and grey shoes
Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Tom Raftery.
The 51-year-old is reported missing from his home in Portarlington, Co Laois since Friday night, November 21.
He was last seen in Portlaoise at approximately 10:15pm on Friday night.
Tom is described as being approximately 5 foot 8 inches in height, with grey hair and blue eyes.
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When last seen, he was wearing a grey fleece gilet, dark long sleeve t-shirt, blue jeans and grey shoes.
Tom is believed to have access to a white 231-LS registered Dacia Duster.
Gardaí and Tom's family are concerned for his wellbeing.
Anyone with information on Tom’s whereabouts is asked to contact Portlaoise Garda Station on 057 867 4100, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.
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