Police Appeal for Information on Missing Man James Last Seen in Rochdale
Greater Manchester Police are appealing for information regarding a missing man, James, who was last seen on Albert Royds Street in Rochdale on August 4.
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11:42, 15 August 2026
Greater Manchester Police are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of James, a 64-year-old man who disappeared after being seen on Albert Royds Street on August 4.
04:46, 15 August 2026
Greater Manchester Police are appealing for information regarding James, a 64-year-old man who was last seen on Albert Royds Street in Rochdale on August 4, 2026.
01:36, 15 August 2026
Greater Manchester Police are seeking information regarding James, a 64-year-old man who was last seen on Albert Royds Street in Rochdale on August 4, 2026.
23:05, 14 August 2026
Greater Manchester Police are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of James, a 64-year-old man who went missing after being last seen on Albert Royds Street on August 4.
22:13, 14 August 2026
Greater Manchester Police are appealing for information regarding a missing man, James, who was last seen on Albert Royds Street in Rochdale on August 4.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have launched an appeal for information regarding a missing man from Rochdale. James, aged 64, was last seen on Albert Royds Street at around midday on Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
James is described as white, approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall, of slim build, and has dark hair. He is known to wear skinny jeans and occasionally a bobble hat. Officers have expressed increasing concern for his welfare and are eager to ensure he is safe and well.
The police are urging anyone who may have seen James or has information about his whereabouts to come forward. A spokesperson for GMP stated, "Can you help police find missing James?"
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 0161 856 8643, quoting reference number MSP/06PP/0001307/26. The appeal was issued on August 14, 2026, as the search for James continues.
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