CONCERNS have been raised over the whereabouts of a Tilbury man that has gone missing - resulting in Essex Police launching an appeal to find him.

Wayne St. Louis, 28, was last seen in Lansdown Road, Tilbury, today at around 5.35pm.

He's described as around 6ft tall, his hair has two braids and he has a hair bun at the back of his head.

He was last seen wearing a black tracksuit and trainers.

A spokesman for Essex Police said: "He’s gone missing from Tilbury and we want to make sure he’s safe and well as soon as possible."

It is believed he may be in Tilbury or the Barking area of London.

Members of the public are advised to dial 999 and quote the incident number 830 of March 12 if you have any information on his location.