POLICE are growing concerned for the welfare of a man who went missing from hospital last week.
Walter King, 39, was last seen leaving St Luke's Hospital, Middlesbrough, for a period of leave last Friday morning.
Police are worried he may be without his medication, and are warning people not to approach him.
Mr King is 5ft 8in and stocky, with short, dark hair and a moustache. He has tattoos on both arms.
Anyone who sees him is asked to contact police on (01642) 303126.
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