A POLICE search has been taking place for a missing 25-year-old man.

Nicholas Robertson from Polegate has not been heard from since Friday evening. The alarm was raised on Saturday night, and Sussex Police are worried for his safety.

They are conducting a search in the Willingdon Trees area of Eastbourne, and have warned people not to approach him.

Nicholas is white, 6ft tall, and has short brown hair, blue eyes, stubble, and a barbed wire tattoo on his lower left arm. If you see Nicholas, dial 999 quoting serial 1491 of 12/09.