Police are appealing for help after a 51-year-old man goes missing.

Shaun Weir, 51, from Penrith was last seen at 2.30pm yesterday.

A Cumbria Police spokesman said: "He is believed to be driving a red Ford Focus, registration PX64 FKY and maybe in the Penrith town centre, Eden or the Carlisle area.

"If anyone has seen Shaun or the vehicle mentioned please contact police on 101.

"If Shaun sees this appeal himself he is asked to contact officers."