Police are growing increasingly concerned for the well-being of a man who has gone missing from his home in Leyland.

Geno Boyoh was last seen in Alder Close at around 3am on Thursday (5 October).

The 49-year-old is thought to have left his house and travelled in a taxi to the Preston area.

Inspector Craig Appleton from Preston Police said: “We are very concerned for Mr Boyoh’s state of mind and need to find him urgently. If you have seen him or know where he is, please make contact with us as soon as possible.

“Similarly, if Geno sees this appeal himself, I would urge him to get in touch with us or a family member so we know he is okay.”

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Geno is described as mixed race, 6’1″, slim build with a gold front tooth. He could be wearing blue jeans, a black baseball cap, a green or black waterproof jacket and blue Nike trainers.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting incident reference LC-20171005-0260