Concerns have been raised over the welfare of a 41-year-old man who went missing from a hotel. 

Craig Hodgson was last seen at around 12.30am this morning at the Clarion hotel in St Albans.

He is described as white, around 6ft tall and of medium build. He has short brown hair and a beard.

He was last seen wearing a dark hooded zipped jacket, white T-shirt with dark logo across the chest, dark trousers and was carrying a black rucksack, and white carrier bags.

Anyone who sees Craig or knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact police on the non-emergency number 101.