Missing man from Oldham found safe and well

Michael Sutton was last seen on Grimshaw Street in Failsworth

Police say the are "increasingly concerned" for the welfare of a 69-year-old man who has gone missing from Failsworth.

Michael Sutton was last seen on Grimshaw Street in Failsworth at around 9pm on Friday 5 February 2021.

Michael is described as white, 5ft 10ins tall and very slim. He was last seen wearing a khaki coloured coat with a fur hood, black trousers, and black shoes.

Michael may appear confused as he suffers from dementia.

He enjoys walking in the local area, however his family are concerned as he has not returned home or made contact with them since he was last seen on Friday.

Officers say the are becoming increasingly concerned for Michael and want to make sure he is found safe and well.

Due to current Covid guidelines, the police advise that if you have information about Michael's whereabouts, you should contact them on 999.

MONDAY MORNING UPDATE: Michael was found safe and well last night.

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