A MAN who failed to appear at his court hearing is the subject of a police manhunt.

Brandon French failed to appear at Kidderminster Magistrates Court on August 4 to face drug related charges.

The 23 year-old has links to Worcester, Kidderminster and Birmingham.

A West Mercia Police spokesman said: "The 23 year old is wanted on warrant by officers after he failed to appear at Kidderminster Magistrates Court on Tuesday for drug related offences.

"Brandon has links to Worcester, Kidderminster and Birmingham.

"Please contact us on 101 if you information or have seen him."