Police in Hartlepool are appealing for information as to the whereabouts of a 23-year-old man who was last seen on Friday 24th August.

Brendan Oliver was last seen at his home address on Tankerville Street in Hartlepool at around 1pm. He was reported missing to police on Friday 31st August.

Brendan is described as a white male, around 6ft tall, with short hair and clean shaven. He was last seen wearing a grey Adidas tracksuit top and Adidas tracksuit bottoms. He was wearing a white T-shirt and black trainers.

Police are concerned for his welfare as he has not been seen for some time now. It is believed that Brendan has a wide circle of friends in the Middlesbrough, Stockton and Hartlepool areas. He may also have family in the Harrogate area of North Yorkshire.

Police would appeal for Brendan to contact them, or would urge anyone with information regarding his whereabouts to call the non-emergency 101 number.