Police have launched a search to find a North East man who is wanted in connection with two offences.

Stockton man John Donaldson, is wanted by North Yorkshire Police in connection with a sexual offence and arson in Hambleton.

Those who see the 33-year-old, who also has links to Northallerton and Harrogate, is asked to dial 999.

John Donaldson, 33, of Stockton.John Donaldson, 33, of Stockton. (Image: NORTH YORKSHIRE POLICE)

North Yorkshire Police said: "We’re searching for a wanted man with links to Northallerton, Harrogate and Stockton-on-Tees.


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"John Donaldson, 33, of Stockton, is wanted in connection with a sexual offence and arson.

"The incidents took place in the Hambleton area of North Yorkshire. If you have information about where he is, please call us on 101 and press 1 to speak to our control room.

"If you can see him now, please dial 999 immediately. Please provide reference 12240138565 when sharing information.