A man accused of assaulting a police officer and drug offences - with links to west London - is being hunted by police.

Lee Courtney, aged 25, was sentenced on September 7, 2011 to 30 months' imprisonment for a drugs offence.

Police said Lee Courtney is wanted on suspicion of possessing class A drugs and allegedly kicking an officer in the leg on June 17, 2013 in Hounslow.

Courtney is wanted to recall to prison after he breached the terms of his licence.

Officers said he is known to frequent areas of west London, Blackpool and Manchester.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Constable Emma Powell at Hounslow Police on 020 8247 6246 or Crimestoppers, free and anonymously, on 0800 555 111.