Appeal over missing man

POLICE are appealing for help in tracing a missing man who is believed to be in the Lothian and Borders area.

Wayne Michael Furness, 42, was reported missing by his family on Monday after failing to return to his home in the Middlewood area of Sheffield.

Mr Furness is described as white, around 5ft 6in tall, of slim build, with short-cropped mousey coloured hair and a tanned complexion. The last time he was seen, he was wearing a green and yellow Adidas T-shirt, blue jeans and black calf length boots. Mr Furness was driving a white "P" registered Citroen Berlingo.

A spokesman said: "Police are appealing to anyone with any information regarding the whereabouts of Wayne Furness to contact 0114-220 2020 quoting missing person reference number 45404."