Police find missing boys but continue hunt for father

Summarised from 3 outlets · 4 reports · Updated 30 Oct, 19:33 · Archive

Two boys missing since Saturday have been found, but police continue searching for their father, who breached a non-molestation order.

Two boys reported missing from Liversedge on Saturday have been found, West Yorkshire Police have confirmed. The children, aged 15 and 12, had been missing since 24 October.

Police continue to search for Kibriya Ahmed, 42, in connection with the case. Ahmed was wanted for breaching a non-molestation order, which prohibits him from having unsupervised contact with his two sons, Yousaf and Mohammed.

The boys were described as Yousaf, 5ft 11ins, of medium build with short black hair and facial hair, and Mohammed, 4ft 9ins, of slim build with short black hair and glasses. Officers had conducted extensive arrest enquiries to locate Ahmed but appealed to the public for help.

Ahmed is known to have links to Rochdale and Manchester. West Yorkshire Police believe he may know information relevant to their investigation.

Members of the public with information about Ahmed's whereabouts are asked to contact West Yorkshire Police on 101 or via the Live Chat facility, quoting reference 13260586098. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.

How it is being reported

• Police renew appeal for information to locate father as two missing children from Liversedge have now been foundPolice have issued a major update in their appeal to locate a man and the search for two children who were reported missing at the weekend.Dewsbury Reporter · 30 Oct, 13:37
• Police find two missing children - but are still hunting man for breaching non-molestation orderPolice have issued an update to an appeal for two missing children and a wanted man.Yorkshire Post · 30 Oct, 13:00
• Police appeal for information to locate man as efforts continue to find two missing children from LiversedgePolice are appealing for information to help locate a man in connection with ongoing efforts to find his two children who were reported missing at the weekend.Dewsbury Reporter · 29 Oct, 15:51
• Urgent hunt for man in connection with police search for two missing childrenAn urgent hunt is underway to find a man who police believe may know the whereabouts of two children who have been missing since Saturday.Telegraph & Argus · 29 Oct, 13:27

In this story: Kibriya Ahmed · Yousaf Ahmed · Mohammed Ahmed · West Yorkshire Police · Liversedge · Kirklees · Rochdale · Manchester

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