A man is missing after leaving a hospital yesterday evening.

Police are appealing for any information about Wayne Dillon, 45, who was last seen at 6.40pm when he left Newham General Hospital in Plaistow.

He is described as white, of medium build, with brown hair and was wearing a long-sleeved blue top, navy tracksuit bottoms and black shoes with a white sole.

Anyone who may know of his whereabouts is asked to call police on 101, quoting reference 15MIS031718.