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A MAN wanted by police in connection with kidnap and assault offences may be in a North Yorkshire coastal town.
The county's police force said Christopher Young, 44, is believed to be in the town centre or South Cliff areas of Scarborough.
He is from Staffordshire and also has links to Manchester.
The offences are said to have occurred in Burton-upon-Trent.
Young is described as a white man, balding, and 6ft 2in tall.
A police spokesperson said: "Extensive enquiries are ongoing to locate Young and we are now appealing for your help to find him.
"Members of the public are advised not to approach Young and to instead call 999 immediately should they have a sighting of him."
Anyone with information that could assist the investigation is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police online or by calling 101.
Information can also be given anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
The reference number is 12260195004.