Man wanted after spate of Auckland burglaries

Police are appealing to the public to help them find a man wanted in connection with a spate of burglaries around Auckland.

Fabian Christopher Cook, 31, failed to appear in the Waitakere District Court and has a warrant out for his arrest.

Police said Cook was also "wanted for questioning" in relation to a number of burglaries in the Western and Central Auckland area.

Cook has links to Waitakere and the greater Auckland area.

He is described as a Maori male, 190cms in height and of slim build.

He also has a number of distinguishable tattoos, including "Westsider" on his left forearm and "Frisky" on his right forearm.

If you have seen Fabian Cook, or know his whereabouts, please call police on 111.