KENT Police are concerned about the welfare of a young man who has been missing for almost six months.

Wayne Burt, 26, of Minerva Avenue, Dover, was last seen at the end of April. He has not been in contact with his family since then.

Mr Burt is 6ft 2in tall with tattoos on his arms and a tattoo of a tiger on his leg. He has dark, brown short hair and had a very long beard when he was last seen.

Police believe he may be in the Medway Towns and would like to hear from him, or anyone who knows of his whereabouts.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Missing People helpline with information on 0500 700 700.