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A man with links to Teesside is wanted by police after going on the run from prision.

Jimmy Connors absconded from HMP Kirkham on Thursday December 19.

The 30-year-old was sentenced to five years imprisonment at Wood Green Crown Court last year for burglary with intent to steal .

He is described as 5ft tall 5inhces tall, medium build, blue eyes, light brown hair with scars on his right ankle and left eyebrow.

Connors also speaks with an Irish accent.

Lancashire Police say that Connors, whose last known address was Cottingley Spring Caravan Park, in Leeds, has links to Yorkshire and Cleveland .

Anyone with information is asked to contact Lancashire Police on 101 quoting log 1363 of December 19th.

Alternatively, email westintelunit@lancashire.pnn.police.uk