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Stephen Topping

Urgent appeal issued to track down wanted man in Greater Manchester

Officers are hunting down a wanted man who is believed to have links across Greater Manchester. Jacob Ricketts is wanted for outstanding offences, according to Greater Manchester Police.

The force has released an urgent appeal for help finding him this morning (June 7). GMP says the 32-year-old is known to have links to Stockport, Trafford and Oldham.

An image of Ricketts has been released alongside the appeal on social media. In the photo, Ricketts can be seen with his hair in an Afro style, and with a beard.

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Anyone who sees Ricketts or has information on his whereabouts is urged to come forward as soon as possible. In a series of posts across local GMP pages on Twitter and Facebook, a spokesperson said: "Police are appealing for the public’s help to find Jacob Ricketts who is wanted for outstanding offences."

Reports on Ricketts' whereabouts can be made directly to GMP, by calling 0161 856 1322. Alternatively, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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