POLICE are hunting for a man who failed to appear for a court hearing.

Lewis Gent, 23, of Brading Road, Brighton was arrested and charged on April 9 with aggravated vehicle taking and driving while disqualified. But a warrant for his arrest was issued when he did not appear at Worthing Magistrates’ Court on May 3.

Gent is described as white, 6ft 2in tall, of heavy build with short brown hair and blue eyes.

Anyone who sees him or knows where he is should call police on 101 or email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk.