Police launch appeal to find missing man

Thursday, 1 October 2026 12:06

By Usma Raja

Police in Oldham are growing increasingly concerned for a 33-year-old man who has been missing since 10am on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.

Phoenix is described as a white male, 5ft 7ins tall, with dark brown hair to his jaw and of large build.

He was last seen wearing green hoodie and beige combat pants.

Officers are becoming increasingly concerned about him and want to make sure he is safe and well.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts should contact police on 101 and quote log 1212-25/09/26.

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