CONCERN is growing for a man who has been reported missing.

Police are searching for David Blythyn, 37, who went missing from his home in the Woodlands Avenue area of Wheatley Hill at 8.20pm tonight.

He is described as being around 5ft 6in tall and is wearing a bright yellow hoodie and grey jogging bottoms.

Police are asking for anyone who may be out in the local area, and any motorists who may be driving on the nearby A181 and A19, to keep a lookout for him and report any sightings.

Call officers on 101, quoting incident number 345 of January 15 with any information.