Police launch urgent appeal to find missing man with links to Leeds

Joseph Aherne, from Pickering, has links to Scarborough and Leeds.

Joseph, 59, was last seen on December 28, 2020.

Officers are now extremely concerned for his welfare.

He is 5ft 9, medium-build with broken nose and blue eyes.

He is bald with some grey hair at the back and has a tooth missing from his front top row of teeth.

He is believed to be wearing jeans, a jacket, white trainers, a navy blue baseball cap and may be carrying a navy blue holdall, police said.

Information suggests Joseph could be in Scarborough.

If you have any information about Joseph's whereabouts please call 101 or 999 for an immediate sighting.

UPDATE: Joseph has now been found.