A search is underway for a man with links to Trafford who is wanted back in prison.

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) shared on social media pages today (Monday, July 29) that they are looking to find a man named Glen James.

According to police, the 41-year-old is wanted on recall to prison.

GMP said James has links to Trafford as well as Tameside, Stockport and the city centre of Manchester.

Police are now appealing to members of the public to help them track James down.

Anyone with any information regarding James' whereabouts is urged to get in touch with police by calling 0161 856 5815.

Alternatively, if people wish to pass information on anonymously, they can do so balling getting in touch with the independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.