Police hunt sex offender wanted in Blackpool

Summarised from 3 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 15 Oct, 11:02 · Archive

Marcus Pratt, 46, is wanted for breaching sex offender requirements and failing to attend court.

Lancashire Police have launched an appeal to find Marcus Pratt, 46, who is wanted for failing to comply with sex offender notification requirements, recall to prison and failing to attend court.

Preatt is believed to be in the Blackpool area but is known to have links to Burnley, Colne and the Harpurhey area of Manchester. Police have released an image of him, but say he now has darker hair than shown in the photograph. He is described as around 6ft 1in tall, with a longer beard than previously, and is missing his front top teeth.

Anyone with information about Pratt's whereabouts is asked to email MOSOVOEast@lancashire.police.uk or call 101, quoting log 1025 of 14 October.

How it is being reported

• Wanted man sought in Lancashire after breaching sex offender requirementsPolice are appealing for help to find a wanted man who has breached sex offender notification requirements.Lancashire Telegraph · 15 Oct, 11:45
• Sex offender believed to be in Blackpool wanted by policeLancashire Police have issued an urgent appeal for any sightings or information.Blackpool Gazette · 15 Oct, 11:02
• Police search for wanted Blackburn sex offender with missing front teethPolice are looking for Marcus Pratt who they believe is in BlackpoolLancsLive · 15 Oct, 10:44
• Police hunt sex offender missing front teethPolice have launched an appeal to trace a man wanted for failing to comply with sex offender notification requirements believed to be in Blackpool.Lancashire Telegraph · 15 Oct, 10:33

In this story: Marcus Pratt · Lancashire Police · Blackpool · Burnley · Colne · Harpurhey · Manchester

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