POLICE are trying to track down the owner of this cute teddy bear.

Officers are using the power of social media, posting the picture of the teddy — much to the delight of followers.

The message posted was: "Let's get this bear home! Found today on Hotel St in town centre, someone must be missing him!"

The teddy was found in Hotel Street in the town centre by bobbies on the beat and was posted on the GMP Bolton South Facebook page.

GMP Bolton South added "Rest assured he's being well looked after!"