POLICE have released an image of the car used by a man who has been reported as missing from Leeds, as officers continue to search for him.

Ian Kowalczyk, who is 56, was last seen near his home in Stanningley shortly before 10am on Friday, 26 March.

He was driving a silver Kia Ceed estate, with the registration RJ12HNK (which was seen on CCTV on a previous occasion).

He is described as white, 5ft 11ins tall, of slim build and has short brown hair which "is starting to go grey", police said

He was last seen wearing a padded camouflage coat, blue jeans and brown Sketchers trainers.

Detective Inspector James Entwistle, of Leeds District CID, said: “We continue to have serious concerns for Ian’s welfare and would like to hear urgently from anyone who has seen him or his car at any point since he went missing.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Leeds District CID via 101 quoting log 2069 of March 26, or online via www.westyorkshire.police.uk/101livechat.