POLICE have launched an appeal to help trace a missing Cardenden man.

Derek Stobbs, 34, was last seen at around 11pm on Sunday May 20 in the Kirkcaldy area, and is known to have links in Dunfermline.

A statement on Fife Police Division's Facebook page said: "We are appealing for the public's help in order to trace Derek Stobbs who is missing from Cardenden.

The 34-year-old was last seen at about 11pm on Sunday 20th May in the Kirkcaldy area and is known to have links in Dunfermline.

Officers are keen to trace Derek's whereabouts as soon as possible and ask anyone with information to get in touch.

Anyone who may have seen Derek, or can assist with tracing him, is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3998 of 20th May."