Police are appealing for help to trace a 63-year-old man who went missing from his home in Stanton, near Bury St Edmunds, earlier today.

Officers were contacted just after 5.30pm by a family member who reported concerns for David Woodrow who was last seen around 8am today.

He had left his home without taking his wallet, phone or keys and there are concerns for his well-being.

Police began a search for Mr Woodrow and are appealing for help to locate him.

He is described as white, around 6ft tall, of average build, with dark greying receding hair, a beard and moustache.

He wears glasses and has tattoos on his forearms, and may have been wearing dark blue jeans and a fleece top at the time he went missing.

Anyone who may have seen him since 8am this morning or anyone with information about where he is now is asked to call Suffolk Police on 101, quoting CAD 334 of today, Monday, July 27.