Concern grows for missing Skelmersdale man as Lancashire Police launch public appeal for information

An urgent appeal has been launched to help find a missing man from Skelmersdale.

James Fitzmaurice was last seen in Carfield, Skelmersdale at around 9.40am on Monday (October 23).

The 56-year-old is described as being 5ft 8in tall, clean shaven with a shaved head and blue eyes.

He was last seen wearing a black Montirex coat which has red on the inside, a black cap, black tracksuit trousers.

Have you seen James Fitzmaurice? He is missing from his home in Skelmersdale (Credit: Lancashire Police)placeholder image
Have you seen James Fitzmaurice? He is missing from his home in Skelmersdale (Credit: Lancashire Police)

He was also carrying a black holdall bag.

Jimmy has links to Skelmersdale.

Call 999 for immediate sightings of James.

For any other information about his whereabouts, call 101 quoting log number 1141 of October 23.

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