POLICE are searching for a vulnerable “high risk” missing man who went missing this afternoon.

John James Laing, from Crawley, was see leaving his home in Crawley around 4.45pm this afternoon.

The 24-year-old is described as white, about 6’1”, with short, thick black hair and stubble.

He was last seen wearing a black T-shirt, a black jacket, blue jeans and brown shoes.

Anyone who sees him is asked not to approach him, but to dial 999, quoting serial 991 of 27/01.

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