56-year-old wanted man from Nelson may be in North Yorkshire

The county’s police force issued an appeal for information or sightings of Zafar Iqbal from Nelson in Lancashire.

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“This motorcycle stopped and the rider covered the number plate of the vehicle before riding past.

“Enquiries later identified the motorcycle and the rider to be Iqbal who has attempted to pervert the course of justice continually, stating he had sold the vehicle years ago despite enquiries proving otherwise.

“Extensive enquiries have been ongoing to locate Iqbal and we’re now appealing for your help to help find him.

“We believe that Iqbal could be in Nelson or Blackburn.

“He also has links across Lancashire and North Yorkshire.

“Iqbal is described as Asian, grey hair with a grey/black beard or facial stubble.

“If you see or have information as to his current whereabouts, please call North Yorkshire Police on 101.  

“Alternatively, you can pass on information anonymously to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or via their website.

“If you have an immediate sighting of Iqbal, please call 999.

“Please quote reference number 12250129150 when providing any information.”