UPDATE: Dorset Police have confirmed Alex Errington has been located.

POLICE have appealed for help tracing missing Poole man, Alex Errington.

The 29-year-old was reported missing having last been seen at an address in North Road at around 1am on Tuesday (November 7).

It is believed he left the address sometime between 8.30am and 10.30am.

He is described as 5ft 10inches tall, of slim build with dark, shoulder-length hair and a moustache.

He was last seen wearing glasses, a baseball cap, dark blue hooded top, dark brown trousers and black Dr Martens boots. It is believed Alex might be wearing black headphones and carrying a white tote bag.

He is known to visit Poole Park and the Whitecliff area.

Inspector Mark Holmes, of Dorset Police, said: “We are concerned for Alex’s welfare and we are carrying out various searches and enquiries to try and locate him.

“I am appealing for anyone with information regarding Alex’s whereabouts to please contact us immediately.

“I would also like to make a direct plea to Alex if you see this to please make contact with us or your family and let us know where you are as we just want to make sure that you are all right.”

Anyone with information or knowledge as to Alex’s whereabouts should contact Dorset Police via www.dorset.police.uk, or on 101, quoting incident number 7:155.