POLICE are appealing for the public’s help to find a man with links to Somerset wanted for failing to attend court.

An Avon and Somerset Police spokesperson said: “We are appealing for the public’s help to locate wanted 34-year-old Matthew Grist.

“Grist is wanted for failing to attend a court hearing.

“He is white, approximately 6ft tall, of large build, with short, dark hair, blue eyes, and a long beard and moustache.

“He has links to Frome.

“If you see Grist, do not approach him, instead call 999.

“If you have any information call 101 and quote 5224152431.”