A Hemel Hempstead man is wanted by Hertfordshire police after failing to attend court in connection with an offence involving class A drugs.

James Hayes had been due at court in connection with possession of class A drugs. However, after failing to attend, officers have appealed for the public's help in tracing the 48-year-old.

A spokesperson for Hertfordshire Constabulary said: "We are appealing for the public’s help to trace a man from Hemel Hempstead who is wanted.

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"James Hayes, aged 48, of no fixed address, is wanted for failing to appear at court in connection with a possession of class A drugs offence.

"If you have information on his whereabouts, please report it."

Information can be reported online at www.herts.police.uk/ro/report by calling the police's non-emergency number 101.