Police are searching for a criminal who is currently serving a five year prison sentence after he absconded from a Suffolk prison. 

Pay Reynolds was reported missing from Hollesley Bay prison near Woodbridge at about 8am on Sunday. 

The 45-year-old is currently serving a five year sentence for fraud and drug offences. 

He has been described as around 6ft tall, of medium build, bald head with dark hair around the sides, brown eyes and around 80kg.

Anyone who believes they may have seen Reynolds or who has any information regarding his whereabouts is being asked to contact Suffolk police on 101.