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Alexandra Rucki

Appeal to find missing 78-year-old man who didn't return home from walk

Update: Ian Steedman has since been found safe and well.

Police have issued an appeal for her to find an elderly man who did not return home after a walk.

Ian Steedman, 78, was last seen on Tuesday, January 21, at around 10am in Didsbury .

He is a keen walker and is known to travel to Stockport , Derbyshire and West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester Police said.

Ian uses public transport in order to get around.

He usually takes walks in the evening, but left earlier on this occasion and did not return home at the expected time.

A statement posted on the GMP Fallowfield, Withington, Levenshulme and Burnage said: "Police are getting increasingly concerned for 78-year-old Ian Steedman who was last seen at 1000hrs on January 21, 2020.

"He is a keen walker and has been known to travel to Stockport, Derbyshire and West Yorkshire in order to walk. He uses public transport in order to get around. He would normally return from his walks in the evening however this has not happened on this occasion."

If you are able to help, please contact GMP on the Non-Emergency number 101 and quote the MP Ref No: MSP/06A3/0000115/20 Alternatively you can visit the GMP website  https://crowd.in/TW3aaK  or call 116 000

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