Police in Devon and Cornwall have said they are growing concerned for the welfare of a man from Truro.

James Parsons, 53, was last seen in the area of Harbour Road in Porthleven at around 7pm on Friday 22 April.

Police have described James as a white male, around 5ft 10ins tall and of medium build.

He has brown/grey wavy hair which is balding at the back, is clean shaven, and was last seen wearing blue shorts and a black hoodie.

It has been reported that James was spending a few days in Porthleven for the Food Festival but has not been heard from since.

James is believed to have many nicknames including 'Jimmy', 'Frank' and 'Fran' which he may be better known as.

A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said: "Police are concerned for the welfare of a 53-year-old man from Cornwall.

"James Parsons was last seen in the area of Harbour Road at around 7pm on Friday 22 April.

"He is described as a white male, around 5ft 10ins tall and of medium build.

"He has brown/grey wavy hair which is balding at the back and is clean shaven.

"He was last seen wearing blue shorts and a black hoodie."

"Anyone who sees James or knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact police on 999 quoting log 223 24/4/22."