Police are calling on the public to help them locate a man linked to an ongoing burglary probe in the Epsom area.

A spokesperson for Surrey Police said that they had made multiple attempts to contact 23-year-old John Flood from Worcester Park in the Sutton in recent days to no avail.

"John is described as white, of proportionate build with short, light brown hair and green eyes.

"He has connections to South London and Epsom" and has "failed to respond to officers’ requests to help with our enquiries," Surrey Police said.

*UPDATE* 

By Wednesday afternoon (February 19) police said they had succeeded in locating Flood: