*Piotr has now been found safe and well*

Police are urgently looking for a missing 44-year-old man as concerns are growing increasingly for his welfare.

Piotr Krynski was last seen on The Grove in Norton in Malton at around 5.30pm on Friday, July 8.

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Enquiries are ongoing into his location, but police say they are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare.

Officers are asking anyone who may have seen Piotr, or who has information on his whereabouts, to contact them immediately.

Mr Krynski has been described as 6 foot and one inch tall, of stocky build, with shaved brown receding hair.

He sometimes walks with a walking stick and is believed to be wearing dark flat cap, dark jacket, and dark trousers.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said: “Anyone who has seen Piotr, or has information that could assist the search to find him, is asked to call North Yorkshire Police on 101.

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“If you have an immediate sighting, please dial 999.

“Please quote reference number 12220120050 when providing any information.”

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