Police search for missing man, 57

Missing Highton man John Heufel.

The disappearance of a Highton man yesterday has prompted police to appeal for public help to find him.

John Heufel, 57, was last seen at his Maidie Street home about 9.30am yesterday, police said.

Police hold concerns for his welfare due to a medical condition.

Mr Heuful is known to frequent the Geelong, Camperdown and Warrnambool areas, police said.

Police today released an image of Mr Heuful and his ute in hope someone could provide information on his current whereabouts.

They urged anyone who saw John to phone Waurn Ponds Police Station on 03 5247 3500.