Police release new pictures as search for missing Wrea Green man continues

Police say Richard was seen on his bike on Monday afternoon Pic: Preston Police

New pictures have been released of a man who has gone missing from Wrea Green.

Preston Police have shared the appeal of Richard Parker, 62, who has been missing since Monday 4 March.

He was last seen in the Brooklands area at 2.20pm on that Monday and CCTV footage has been obtained by police showing him riding his bike.

Police say it is ‘out of character’ for Richard to go missing and they are concerned for his welfare.

He is described as 6’1″, slim, with short salt and pepper hair and police say he may walk with a slight limp.

Richard has links to the Lake District and Scotland.

For any immediate sightings then the public are asked to call 999 and for anyone information on where he may be police are asking people to call 101 quoting log 1386 of 4 March 2024.

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