A MAN is wanted by police after he failed to appear in court in Worcester facing a drug charge.

22 year-old Hassan Rauf is wanted by West Mercia Police after he failed to appear at Worcester Crown Court last month facing a drug-related charge.

A West Mercia Police spokesman said: "Rauf is wanted on a warrant by officers after he failed to appear at Worcester Crown Court on Thursday, June on a drug related offence.

"Rauf is 22 years old and has links to the West Midlands and Lincolnshire.

"If you have any information regarding his location or have seen Rauf, please call us on 101."