POLICE in Stockton are appealing for information as to the whereabouts of 64-year-old Philip Eglington.

He was last seen in Middlesbrough town centre at around 6pm on Friday, November 4, near to the bus station.

He is described as white, around 5ft 8ins to 5ft 9ins tall, of heavy build, with short brown hair which is greying slightly. He wears glasses which have a cord attached to them.

He was last seen wearing a white collared shirt, light brown/beige jumper and a black waterproof style jacket with a hood, dark grey trousers and black leather shoes.

Mr Eglington is known to frequent the Stockton area and there were a number of sightings of him in the town centre area yesterday: Between 2am and 5am at Wellington Square Shopping Centre, between 2pm and 3pm in the Red Lion pub in Stockton and at 4.35pm near to the Co-op at Harpers Parade in Stockton.

Police are becoming increasingly concerned for Mr Eglington’s whereabouts and are asking anyone with information to contact Detective Sergeant Neil Cawthorne on 01642-326326.