A car owned by a missing man has been found abandoned in Oxfordshire.

Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of John Farrow, 54, who went missing from his house in Yardley Gobion, Northamptonshire, yesterday. Officers are concerned for his safety.

Mr Farrow's car was found in Tanner's Lane, Burford, and police are currently searching for Mr Farrow in the surrounding area.

Mr Farrow is white, about 6ft tall and heavily-built. He was last seen wearing black jeans and a fleece top.

Anyone with any information should call Northamptonshire Police on 08453 700 700 or the anonymous Crimestoppers line on 0800 555111.