A man with links to Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City is wanted by police for failing to attend court.

Officers are searching for Dan Vesa after he failed to attend Stevenage Magistrates' Court for allegedly assaulting an emergency worker.

Police believe the 49-year-old may be in Stevenage or Welwyn Garden City, as he is known to be a regular visitor to both towns.

If you have seen Vesa in the past few moments, call 999 immediately.

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You can report information online at herts.police.uk/report, via online web chat at herts.police.uk/contact, or by calling the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference 41/10971/23.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at crimestoppers-uk.org.