POLICE are appealing for public assistance to located a man last seen in a Bristol shop.

Thames Valley Police is appealing for the public’s assistance to locate a man who is missing from his home in High Wycombe.

Matthew Lanchester, aged 37, was reported missing on Saturday (March 14).

He was last seen in a Pets at Home store in Brislington, Bristol, yesterday (March 15).

Police are concerned for his whereabouts due to the length of time he has been missing.

Matthew is white, 5ft 9ins, with short blond hair.

Inspector Mark Stevens from High Wycombe said: “If anyone has seen Matthew or has any information about where he might be, please get in touch. Matthew, if you see this appeal, please contact us so we can check that you are safe.”

Anyone with information about Matthew’s whereabouts or who has seen him should call police on 101 quoting URN 1445 14/3.