Police are growing increasingly concerned for a man last seen yesterday evening.

John Jeffery was last seen in the area of Bouverie Road West, Folkestone yesterday at 5.45pm.

The 43-year-old is around six feet tall with collar length dark brown hair and was last seen wearing a black coat and woollen hat.

He was also carrying a red coat and a rucksack, and was accompanied by a black Staffordshire Bull Terrier.

Officers are becoming increasingly concerned for his welfare, and are asking anyone who sees him to call 999 quoting reference 2-1001.

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