THE owner of an expensive watch, found in a hospital, is being soughtl.

The steel and gold-coloured Gucci watch, thought to be worth hundreds of pounds, was found at Middlesbrough's South Cleveland Hospital, on Thursday, February 8.

They handed it in to Middlesbrough police station, where it has lain in the property office ever since.

Senior property clerk Alan Austin said he was surprised the owner had not come forward, and said: "Presumably, with a watch like this, there will be a certificate, and the owner will be able to give us details of the serial number."

The owner should call (01642) 303112