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Thomas George

Police in urgent appeal for help to find missing man last seen outside bank

Police are appealing for help to locate a missing man last seen outside a bank.

John, 81, was last seen outside a Halifax branch on The Rock in Bury town centre at 1.30pm today (Friday). At the time, he was wearing a white striped short-sleeved shirt and long trousers.

Officers say he was on crutches and may also have been wearing a beanie hat. John is described as a white male, 5ft 9ins tall, of medium build with a grey hair and beard.

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Greater Manchester Police say they are 'becoming increasingly concerned' for John and want to make sure he is safe and well.

In a tweet, the force said: "Can you help us find missing John? He was last seen at 1.30pm today (Friday 16 June 2023) near Halifax Bank, The Rock, in Bury. Anyone with information about John’s whereabouts should contact police on 0161 856 9721, quoting log number 2190-16062023."

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