Police are appealing for help in tracing a 45-year-old man who was last seen on Tuesday.A search of waterways around Lake Lothing was launched yesterday, Wednesday, May 6, after officers attended the Oulton Broad home of Paul Powell after concerns were raised for his safety.

Police are appealing for help in tracing a 45-year-old man who was last seen on Tuesday.

A search of waterways around Lake Lothing was launched yesterday, Wednesday, May 6, after officers attended the Oulton Broad home of Paul Powell after concerns were raised for his safety.

Officers are continuing to carry out checks to trace Mr Powell but police would like to hear from him or anyone who may have seen him since 4pm on Tuesday.

Mr Powell is described as around 6ft tall, of medium to heavy build with short dark brown hair.

If you have seen him or have any information about where he is now please call the duty sergeant at Lowestoft Police Station on 01986 835300.