POLICE have put out a request for the public's help as they search for the family of a man from Scarborough who sadly died last week.

Gary Tilbury, 56, from Scarborough, died last Friday (September 25) in York Hospital. No details of his next of kin were available.

North Yorkshire Police officers, working on behalf of the coroner, are trying to get in touch with any members of Mr Tilbury’s family.

If you can help, get in touch by emailing: coroner@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk