Police are searching for a man who has been missing from his Wellington home since yesterday.
Alexey Volkov, 53, was reported missing from his central city property by his family at 8.20am, police said.
He was described as European, with a thin muscular build and was last seen wearing jeans and a t-shirt.
Police were concerned for Mr Volkov's safety and asked anyone with information of his whereabouts to contact Wellington police on 04 381 2000.
