Breaking news: Police hunt missing hospital patient

They are asking for the assistance of the public in locating the man who went missing from the hospital before staff were able to get any details from him.

The male is 5’7” in height and of slim build with shaved dark hair and bruising to his face.

When he was last seen he was wearing hospital issue blue trousers and short sleeved top.

If you see someone matching this description please report it immediately to police on the 101 number.

Police said: “As we do not know the identity of this male as a precaution please do not approach him.”