A missing persons appeal has been issued after a 31-year-old man disappeared from Essex.

Robert McGuigan was last seen at around 5.50pm yesterday, Thursday, December 6, in the Stump Lane area of Chelmsford.

Mr McGuigan is white, 5ft 3in tall, of a slim build and has black hair.

He was last seen wearing a black hooded top, dark blue jeans, dark glasses and dark coloured shoes.

An Essex Police spokesman said: “We’re concerned for his welfare and need to find him to make sure he’s okay.”

If you have seen Mr McGuigan or have any information about where he may be, call Essex Police on 101 quoting incident 1039 of December 6.