WANTED: Have you seen these people?
Cumbria Police Appeal for Information on Wanted Individuals
Officers in Cumbria are appealing for information on several people who are currently wanted by police. The appeal is part of a wider festive-period initiative aimed at tackling criminality and progressing ongoing investigations to ensure offenders are brought to justice.
Since the appeal was launched on December 1, three individuals have been arrested and one person has been located.
Detective Inspector Dave Howard of Cumbria Constabulary said the support of the public is vital.
“We have issued this appeal for the public’s assistance in locating these individuals,” he said. “Our officers are out in communities looking for them, but public information is always important in helping us secure justice for victims.”
The individuals are wanted in connection with a range of investigations across the county. Police believe that local residents may know where some of them are and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The individuals currently wanted include:
• Jordan Aston, 29, wanted for robbery following an incident on 23 September. Has links to Barrow.
• Mark Young, 28, wanted for recall to prison. Has links to Carlisle.
• Phoenix Clark, 22, wanted for recall to prison. Has links to Workington, Distington and Whitehaven.
• Tinashe Wilson, 29, wanted for breach of a warrant. Has links to Cockermouth and Whitehaven.
• Jack Ellis, 25, wanted for possession of an offensive weapon, malicious communication and breach of a court order following an incident on 24 November. Has links to Barrow.
• Desmond Young, 32, wanted for recall to prison. Has links to Carlisle.
• Anthony Moorhead, 33, wanted for recall to prison. Has links to Carlisle.
Police confirmed that a 31-year-old woman and a 45-year-old man have been arrested since the appeal began.
Anyone with information about the whereabouts of these individuals is urged to contact Cumbria Police. Reports can be submitted online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it or by calling 101. Information can also be shared anonymously through Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.