This is Dale Poppleton. The 41-year-old is wanted by police in West Yorkshire for a serious offence and has links to Northern England. Despite extensive enquiries to locate Poppleton, he seems to be is deliberately evading the police.

Police say he is very distinctive due to the fact that he has half an ear on his right side. Anyone who sees Poppleton is asked to not approach him. Instead, call police immediately on 999 or 101 – quoting crime reference 13230018345.