A HELICOPTER crew is helping to search for a missing 85-year-old today.

A HELICOPTER crew is helping to search for a missing 85-year-old today.

Suffolk police's helicopter joined the search for the man around 2.15pm, above the Purdis Farm area.

The man is described as 5ft 6inc tall, with short grey hair and clean shaven.

He may be wearing glasses and was wearing a white cardigan, grey trousers with red braces, a white flat-cap and black shoes.

Anyone who sees him should call Suffolk police on 01473 613500.