[C]umbria Constabulary is searching for a missing Dutch national, Josef Oomens. Mr Oomens is 53 and lives in Carlisle.
He was reported missing three days ago, however, it is possible he has been missing for more than a week.
He is described as white and around 6ft 2ins tall. He is of stocky build, with black greying hair, wears glasses and has a moustache.
A spokesman for Cumbria Police said: “Officers are urging anyone who knows him and has any knowledge of his whereabouts to get in touch on 999.
“We are also asking anyone in the Granville Road area with sheds or out-buildings to please checks them.”