Update at 6.37pm: The man reported missing from Bartle Frere has been found safe and well, police have reported.
In a statement, police thanked the community for their assistance.
Earlier: Police are seeking public help to locate an 89-year-old man with a medical condition reported missing from near Babinda.
Ronald Roberts was last seen at a residence on Biggs Road around 9.30am on August 1.
Police and family hold concerns for his safety and welfare, as Mr Roberts suffers from a medical condition and his behaviour is out of character.
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Mr Roberts is described as caucasian in appearance, around 166cm tall, grey hair and hazel eyes.
He is believed to be driving a white Iveco camper van, with New South Wales registration BX97LT.
Police are urging anyone who knows his whereabouts or has sighted his camper van, to contact them.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or you can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.
Quote this reference number: QP2001611911.
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