He was last seen on Bonson Terrace heading towards Tamarind Road and could have possibly caught a bus.

Mr Mercer suffers from Dementia and is not believed to know any persons in the Northern Territory.

Mr Mercer is described as a:
71-year-old male
Approximately 175 centimetres tall
Approximately 60 kilograms
Skinny build
Short grey hair
Blue eyes - one eye is glass
No front teeth

Was last seen wearing a red shirt, green knee length shorts and silver runners with black socks.

Mr Mercer has caught buses in the past and his whereabouts is not limited to the Palmerston area.

Police urge anyone that may have seen Mr Mercer, or anyone who may have information which could assist police with their enquiries to call them on 131 444.

Media Note - Photo of Mr Mercer attached
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