POLICE in Manchester have appealed for the public's help to find 45-year-old Stephen Curran, who is originally from Belfast.
Mr Curran was last seen at his home address in Chorlton, Manchester on Tuesday May 17.
He had since been in contact with friends via Whatsapp but has not been heard from since Sunday May 22.
Mr Curran speaks with a Belfast accent and is described as a 6ft tall white man of stocky build, with blue eyes and short greying hair. .
Prior to going missing, he had complained of pain in his lower body and was struggling to walk so he may be moving with a noticeable limp.
Police and Mr Curran's friends are growing increasingly concerned about his whereabouts.
Anybody with information about Mr Curran’s whereabouts should contact Manchester police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.