A prisoner has absconded from Hollesley Bay this morning.

Aidan McGuinness, 44, previously from Barnsley, was reported missing on Saturday, October 21.

Suffolk Police have described him as being 5ft 10ins tall, with brown hair and blue eyes, adding he is of thin build with a clean-shaven face and a slight northern accent.

He also has a 'Zara' tattoo on his left wrist.

McGuinness was serving a three-year sentence for theft, fraud and possession of a controlled Class B drug.

Anyone who has seen him, knows of his whereabouts or has seen a man matching the description is urged to contact Suffolk Police, quoting CAD 95 of October 21.