Christchurch Police have grave concerns for a local man who has not been seen since Monday night.

Darrell Kewene TIPLADY, aged 40, was last seen at his home in Grafton Street, Waltham around 6pm on Monday evening, 7 December. Detective Jeremy Gunn says that there are concerns about his whereabouts and wellbeing.

Anyone with information of Mr Tiplady is asked to contact Detective Gunn, phone 3637 407.