POLICE have issued a warning after a man reported losing prescription drugs in Lowestoft town centre.

The man came into Lowestoft police station last Friday (April 20) to report that he had lost the drugs – including Diazapam, Ritalin, Mitazapine and Subutex - outside the Tesco store in London Road North.

Police are asking anyone who may find the drugs to hand them into the police station – or to contact the front desk at Lowestoft on 101 - and are warning that the medication may be harmful if taken by anyone the drugs are not prescribed for.