THERE are fears for the safety of a man who went missing from his home.

Michael Coppendale has been missing from Crawley since Saturday.

The 34-year-old is white, with brown hair and a beard, and is 6ft tall with blue eyes. He wore a grey T-shirt and shorts and drives a Ford Transit tipper.

In a statement the police said: “Police in Crawley are searching for Michael Coppendale, 34, who has been missing from home in Crawley since 20 June, and there are concerns for his welfare.

“Coppendale is described as white, 6’, of medium build, with brown hair, currently bearded, and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a grey t-shirt with pink lettering, and shorts. He is believed to be with his white Ford Transit tipper truck, LR08BHO, which has the logo ‘MJC’ on the front and rear.”

Anyone who sees him should call 101 and quote 1768 of 20/06.