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Urgent police appeal over missing man last seen near Royal Bolton Hospital

Simon Bolton Police Greater Manchester Police

Police are aksing members of the public to help them locate a missing man last seen this morning near Royal Bolton Hospital.

Officers say Simon, 47, was last spotted on Minerva Road, Bolton, at around 9:30am this morning. He is described as a white male, bald, clean shaven, around 6ft tall and of a medium build.

He was wearing a blue Berghaus puffer jacket, grey adidas t-shirt, dark blue jeans, and green/grey Nike trainers. Anyone with any information about Simon's whereabouts is asked to contact Greater Manchester Police (GMP).

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Police have also released a number of images of Simon. They have not released his surname.

In a tweet, GMP said: "Can you help find missing Simon? Last seen on Minerva Road, Bolton (near the Royal Bolton Hospital) at 9.30am today. Anyone with information about Simon’s whereabouts should contact police on 101 quoting log 0772 of the 6 March 2023."

Police have released images of Simon (Greater Manchester Police)

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