12 men wanted as part of GMP organised crime investigations
Many of the suspects are thought to have fled abroad
Greater Manchester Police have released images of 12 men who are all wanted in connection with a series of organised crime investigations.
All the suspects are wanted in relation to either drug or firearms offences, and many of whom are thought to have fled abroad.
Anyone who sees them abroad are urged to contact both local police and GMP, and have been asked not to approach them.
The force said: "Please call us on 101 or 999 in an emergency if you spot any of these people or have information. Information can also be shared anonymously via the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."
Who are the wanted men?
HAMID HERMATI
Police want to question him about the production of methamphetamines. He is 39 years old with links to Manchester and London and also to Iran.
ZICO ROTHWELL
Police have already charged Rothwell with conspiracy to supply drugs but he has since gone to ground. He is 34 years old and officers believe he may have travelled to the United Arab Emirates or possibly to Brazil.
NARIMAN SEIFZADEH
Police want to speak to Seifzadeh about drug offences, specifically conspiracy to supply cocaine. He is 39 years old with links to Bury and Salford in Manchester, but officers believe he may currently be out of the country.
OMAR NAJAR
Police want to speak to him in connection with conspiracy to supply cocaine heroin and MDMA. He was 35 on Valentines Day and has links to Failsworth as well as Manchester.
JAMAL ADAM ANDERSON
Police want to question Anderson about alleged involvement in the conspiracy to supply cocaine. Anderson, who will be 40 in May, has connections to Salford, Bury and Hulme but he may also have travelled outside of the UK.
BRADLEY DWYER
He also uses the nicknames Faz and Farron. Police want to speak to him about the large scale importation and distribution of drugs. He is 39 years old and has links to Salford and Oldham in Greater Manchester as well as to Dubai.
JAMES CONROY
Police need to locate Conroy as he has been charged with conspiracy to supply class A drugs. He is 31 years old with links across Manchester but intelligence suggests he may have travelled to Spain.
ZUHIR NASRAT
Nasrat also goes by the name Loqman. Police want to speak to him about alleged involvement in the conspiracy to supply class A drugs. He is 27 years old with links to the Hulme, Rusholme, Ardwick and Gorton areas of Manchester.
THOMAS PRIDE JEFFERY
Police have evidence that he offered firearms with ammunition via the Encrochat platform to other unidentified Encrochat users, as well as being involved in the supply of large quantities of cocaine. Jeffery is suspected to be living in Thailand and working as bodyguard, likely using false IDs.
EUGENE ROBINSON
Police identified Robinson as taking a leading role in orchestrating the collection and subsequent onward supply of multi kilo amounts of cocaine and heroin within the UK. He has also been identified as involved in acquisition and movement of firearms. Robinson has links to the West Midlands.
JOHN PAUL JOYCE
John Paul Joyce is wanted for being concerned in the supply of crack cocaine and heroin. During a warrant, police found approximately half a kilo of crack cocaine and heroin at his home address, but Joyce wasn’t there. It is believed Joyce fled the country via Northern Ireland to Dublin, then possibly to Spain.
CORY NORFORD
Norford is the head of an organised crime group responsible for the supply of multi kilo quantities of Class A drugs. He is also wanted for money laundering offences. After his arrest he fled the country and is believed to be in Dubai but still has links to Manchester.