Police are appealing for help in tracing a 36-year-old man who has gone missing from Clare.

Mark Stanbridge, who was last seen on Wednesday morning, is described as white, 5ft 11in, slim, with shoulder-length brown curly hair and a beard. He was wearing a dark green jacket, dark trousers and black shoes, and was carrying a backpack.

There has been a possible sighting of Mr Stanbridge in Ashdon, Essex. He also has connections in Chelmsford and Norwich.

Anyone who believes they may have seen him, or who has information relating to his whereabouts, is asked to contact the duty sergeant at Haverhill Police Station on 101.