A SEARCH has been launched to help trace a man missing from Renfrew as cops grow “increasingly concerned” for his welfare.

James Wright was last seen in the Govan area of Glasgow on Saturday, May 13 at around 2.30pm.

The 44-year-old is described as being white, around 5ft 8in tall, and has short brown hair.

James is frequently known to visit the Renfrew and Govan areas.

Detective Chief Inspector Mark Mclennan said: “We are growing increasingly concerned for James' welfare. 

“Anyone with information should contact police on 101, quoting reference 2523 of 16 May."