POLICE are concerned for the safety of a 25-year-old man missing from home.

Kevin Cahill, who suffers from epilepsy and depression, has been missing from his home in Starbeck, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, since 2am on Tuesday.

The Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue team spent yesterday searching golf courses in and around Harrogate for Mr Cahill, who is 6ftl with short black hair.

When last seen he was wearing blue jeans, trainers and a grey T-shirt.

He is known to frequent the Harrogate and Knaresborough areas and police are asking householders to check their sheds and outbuildings.

Anyone who sees Mr Cahill is asked to call police on (01423) 505541.