A MISSING man from Kent may be in Cumbria, police say.

Kent Police is appealing for information about the whereabouts Leigh Oakley, 43, who is missing from Gillingham, Kent, and was last seen at around 9am on Monday (November 17).

He was said to have told his family that he was heading to a meeting in Barnsole Road, Gillingham, but it is believed he caught a train heading to the north of England.

Mr Oakley is described as white, around 5ft 7in tall, and of 'chunky' build.

He has dark hair and is bald on top and was last seen wearing a black leather jacket, jeans and a rock band t-shirt.

His disappearance is described as out of character.

Anyone with information is asked to call non-emergency 101, quoting incident reference 17-1096.

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