Police have made a fresh appeal for a missing North-East man to get in touch.

Michael McCutcheon, 46, of North Shields, North Tyneside, was last seen on April 25.

He has withdrawn money from Halifax banks since then and it is believed he is sleeping rough in the nearby Whitley Bay area.

He is white, 5ft 9in with short, brown hair and may be unshaven and unkempt. He has been suffering from depression.

Call 0191-214 6555, ext 63126.