The PSNI have said they are “growing increasingly concerned” about a man who has been missing from Ballymena since the weekend.

Police said 63-year-old Alastair McIlroy was last seen in the Leighinmohr Avenue area of the town on Saturday evening.

A police spokesperson said: “He is described as 6’3″ tall with short grey hair and has a distinctive ear piercing on his left ear. He was last seen wearing a red shirt with dark coloured trousers.

“If you have any information in relation to Alastair’s whereabouts or you believe you may have seen him, please contact police on 101.”