Police are appealing for help to find a 57-year-old man who was last seen in Leigh on Wednesday

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Shaun has not been seen since Wednesday

Police say they are becoming “increasingly concerned” for a man who has been missing since Wednesday.

Shaun Murphy, 57, was last seen at 5.30pm on Wednesday at Butts Bridge in Leigh.

He is described as a white male, around 5ft 6in tall, with short blonde/grey hair which is shaved at the back and sides.

He has tattoos on both arms and a big butterfly tattoo on his right hand with the word “mum”.

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Shaun has not been seen since Wednesday

When he was last seen, he was wearing a grey jumper, a thin black jacket with a hood, blue jeans and white trainers.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to call police on 101, quoting log 3338 of October 15.

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