POLICE have issued an appeal to trace a man who has links to Knowsley wanted on recall to prison.
Officers are appealing for information to trace Kieran Gaughan, 26, from Liverpool, who is wanted on recall to prison.
He is described as a white male, around 6ft 4in tall, with dark brown hair and brown eyes.
Gaughan has links to Bootle and Knowsley.
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Residents in Whiston reported seeing a police presence on Tuesday morning in the area of Cross Lane, Hughes Avenue and Corporation Drive, in pursuit of a suspect.
A Merseyside Police spokesman has confirmed this was in connection to the efforts to trace Gaughan.
Officers have issued the appeal for help to find Gaughan today, Wednesday.
- Anyone who has seen Gaughan, or has information on his whereabouts, is asked to contact @MerPolCC , 101 quoting reference 20000717260 or Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555 111.
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