AN appeal has been issued for a missing man from Burnley after he disappeared after a night out in the town.
James Smith, 22, was out with friends on Friday night but has not been seen since.
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Police say they are now becoming concerned for Mr Smith's welfare and have urged anyone who has seen him to get in touch.
Pc Sarah Monaghan said: "James was out with friends during the evening into the early hours of the morning.
"He has left them on his own and returned home briefly before leaving again. He has not been seen since this time.
"If you know of whereabouts or you have seen him, please contact us."
Mr Smith is white, slim, with short brown hair in a comb-over style and a short beard.
It is believed he is wearing a black parka coat with a fur hood, and light grey Nike jogging bottoms at the time of his disappearance.
Those with any information are being urged to contact police on the non-emergency number 101, quoting incident reference number LC-20170121-0093.
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