WILTSHIRE Police is appealing for the public's help in locating a missing man.

Andrew Bilko, 21, from Greenmeadow, has been missing from his home address since the early hours of Friday, November 29.

Andrew, known as Andy to friends, was up until recently a student at Southampton University, and lives at his family home in Swindon.

He was last seen late on Thursday evening at his home but left sometime after 1am on Friday morning.

Andrew is thought to have been in Reading, in the area of the train station on Friday morning.

He has links to the Hampshire and Dorset areas.

Andrew is described as a popular, friendly and sociable young man who can often be found training in the gym.

Detective Sergeant Tom Straker from Swindon CID said: “We have learnt that Andrew is clearly a popular, intelligent young man who has a very close and supportive family, who are, understandably very concerned about the nature of his disappearance.

"This has been described as being very out of character and we urge anyone with any information about Andrew's whereabouts to contact Wiltshire Police immediately.

“Andrew's family just want him to come home, they care about nothing else, they ask Andrew contacts them, if only briefly to let them know he is safe as they are extremely worried”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Wiltshire Police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where information can be left anonymously.