New CCTV images released in police hunt for missing Sheffield man

Officers are urgently looking for 54-year-old Michael, who was last seen on 19 May walking along Abbey Lane, near the Rising Sun pub, in Whirlow.

New images show the moment Michael was last seen walking past the pub, which is located at the junction with Little Common Lane.

South Yorkshire Police is hoping that the images may help jog people’s memories.

Michael is a white man with short hair. He was last seen wearing a burgundy top, green zip-up hoodie, jeans, and black rimmed glasses, and carrying a white carrier bag.

Michael was reported missing on 27 May and since then, officers have been desperately trying to locate him.

Officers have searched the local area, visited addresses of friends and family members, examined phone records and gathered doorbell and dashcam footage.

Prior to going missing, Michael was seen at 5.20pm on 19 May walking along Ecclesall Road South away from the city centre and on the opposite side of the road to Ecclesall Library.

The force urged members of the public with information, footage or intelligence to get in touch immediately.

Det Ch Insp Aneela Khalil-Khan said: "We are continuing to plough resources into finding Michael and I want to thank members of the public who have already contacted us with information.

"If you are aware of anything that you think could help us find Michael, please do contact us immediately as even the smallest piece of information could prove crucial.

"Michael, if you are reading this appeal, I would urge you to please make contact with us and let us know you are safe."

Submit dashcam footage here and contact the police with other information, quoting incident number 346 of 27 May 2025, here.