Concerns for welfare of missing man, 46, last seen on Tuesday

Police are searching for a missing man who may have travelled to Scotland.

Andrew Malcolm, 46, was last seen on Bolam Place, Bedlington on Tuesday February 5 and officers are becoming increasingly concerned for his welfare.

It is believed that he may have travelled to the Dumfries and Galloway area and anyone with information is urged to get in touch.

A spokesperson for Northumbria Police said: "Officers are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare and are keen to make sure he is fit & well.

"Andrew is described as white, of stocky build with a bald head. He was last seen wearing a navy blue T-shirt, black jeans, a black hoodie and black Timberland boots.

"‪It is believed he may have travelled to the Dumfries and Galloway area of Scotland.