Police are appealing to find a missing Hampshire man.

Stephen Gaskell from Liphook was reported missing on Monday evening after he was unable to be contacted by phone.

UPDATE: Stephen has now been found

Police and his family are "extremely concerned" for his welfare.

The 39-year-old is described as being white, tall, of average build, and with short dark hair.

He will possibly be wearing dark rimmed glasses.

He drives a BMW X5.

Stephen could still be in the East Hampshire area, but he also has links to Dorset.

If you have seen Stephen, or have any information on his whereabouts, call 101, quoting the reference 44220204516.

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