POLICE are appealing to the public for sightings of a convicted robber.

Andrew Havinga, 27, is wanted on recall to prison, where he has been serving a sentence having been convicted of robbery in 2018, before his release.

He is believed to be in the Southampton area.

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A police statement read: “Officers are carrying out enquiries to locate him but are also turning to the public for assistance.

“Havinga is described as being white, around 5ft 8ins tall, of slim build and brown hair.

“It is believed Havinga will still be Southampton area, and should anyone have any information on his whereabouts, it is something that can be reported on the police website, or by calling 101, and quoting the reference – 44230195689.”

The police statement added: “We would also like to remind people that anyone found to be assisting him to evade us could also be liable for arrest and prosecution themselves.”

He was found as of 13 July and recalled to prison.