Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a man missing from his home in Colchester.

Tony McKay, aged 47, was reported missing this morning, Monday, October 12, after last being seen around midnight.

Mr McKay is described as white, 5ft 11ins tall, of medium build, with short grey hair and stubble.

Officers and Mr McKay’s family are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare. There is a possibility he may have taken a train somewhere.

Anyone with any information on Mr McKay’s whereabouts is asked to contact police at Colchester on 101