Police appeal for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Manchester

Date published: 12 February 2021


Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man from Manchester.

John Harper (aged 39) is wanted on recall to prison.

He was released in July 2020 after being jailed for burglary.

Harper is known to have links to the North Manchester areas.

Anyone with information about Harper's whereabouts should contact police on 0161 856 6013, or the independent charity - Crimestoppers - anonymously, on 0800 555 111.


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