Southport man one of six wanted by Merseyside Police

Wanted

Operation Hunted task force has circulated the faces of six men who are wanted for a variety of offences by Merseyside Police. Enquiries have been ongoing to trace the men, and we're keen to hear from anyone who knows their whereabouts or can provide any information.

The men are:

Top row (left to right):
Andrew Armstrong, 37, who failed to appear at Liverpool Crown Court in relation to a cannabis farm found in Birkdale, Southport in 2017. Armstrong is described as white, 5ft 9in tall, of medium build, with dark brown hair, green eyes, and a beard and has connections to Bootle and Southport.

Artur Wereszczynski, 37, who is wanted after failing to appear at an extradition hearing to be deported back to Poland after being convicted for assault and theft offences. Wereszczynski is 5ft 9in tall, of proportionate build, with shaven, receding hair, and brown eyes and has connections to Bootle and Birmingham.

Ben Essaidi, 33, who is wanted for failing to appear at Liverpool Crown Court in 2014 in relation to a business burglary. Essaidi is white, 6ft 2in, with black hair and brown eyes and has connections to Dorset also.

Bottom row (left to right):

Mark Deary, 43, who failed to appear at Liverpool Crown Court in 2012 in relation to drug supply allegations. Deary is 5ft 6in tall, of medium/large build, with short dark brown, receding hair and blue eyes. 

Pshtiwan Hussain Mohammed, 33, who failed to appear at Liverpool Crown Court in 2019 in relation to cannabis cultivation offences. Mohammed is described as Arabic, 5ft 9in tall, of medium build, black hair, brown eyes, and a beard and has connections with car washing businesses within the North West and Birmingham.

Shamal Saeed, 35, who failed to appear at court in 2010 in relation to a sexual assault. Saeed is described as Arabic, 5ft 5in tall, of heavy build, with black hair and brown eyes.

Inspector Richard McKenzie said: "The men pictured have been wanted for some time, but time is no barrier to justice and our enquiries remain ongoing until they return to face the courts. If you recognise any of them, or hold any information as to their whereabouts, let us know and we will do the rest. 

"The serious nature of offences they are under investigation mean we will not stop looking until we bring them in."

You can contact us @MerPolCC on Twitter, 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. If you come across them, ring 999.