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Police appeal to find family of man who has died

Next of kin appeal.

Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the family of a man who has died in Oldham.

Stephen Paul Crook (63), passed away at home on Ashton Road, on Thursday, July 10, 2025.  

There are believed to be no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death. 

Anyone with information is asked to call the Police Coroner’s Office in Rochdale on 0161 85 68095. 

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