{"id":286033,"date":"2025-07-23T19:59:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T19:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/286033\/"},"modified":"2025-07-23T19:59:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T19:59:10","slug":"leeds-man-goes-missing-in-out-of-character-disappearance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/286033\/","title":{"rendered":"Leeds man goes missing in &#8216;out of character&#8217; disappearance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Leeds man has gone missing as police describe his disappearance as &#8220;out of character&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Griffiths, 45, from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/all-about\/headingley\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Headingley;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Headingley<\/a>, has been missing since Tuesday, July 22. He is described as a white male, 5ft 10ins and of large build. He was last seen wearing a navy-blue tracksuit and a white t-shirt and often uses a walking stick to aid his mobility.<\/p>\n<p>Mark frequents Headingley and Horsforth and uses buses to travel. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/all-about\/west-yorkshire-police\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:West Yorkshire Police;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">West Yorkshire Police<\/a> spokesperson said: &#8220;Officers are growing increasingly concerned for Mark\u2019s welfare as this is out of character and are appealing to the public to assist in ongoing enquiries to locate him. &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/tragedy-woman-dies-horse-spooked-090742048.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tragedy as woman dies after horse is &#039;spooked&#039; by dog in Leeds;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tragedy as woman dies after horse is &#8216;spooked&#8217; by dog in Leeds<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/leeds-danger-driver-felt-immortal-030000863.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Leeds danger driver &#039;felt immortal&#039; stealing luxury cars to speed through streets - but he made one mistake;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Leeds danger driver &#8216;felt immortal&#8217; stealing luxury cars to speed through streets &#8211; but he made one mistake <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information on Mark\u2019s current whereabouts or anyone who believes they may have seen him is asked to contact police without delay either online or by calling 101 quoting reference 1586 of 21\/07.<\/p>\n<p><b> Get all the latest and breaking news in Leeds by <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leeds-live.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=8946a294-a75b-44d7-b837-243cc596fa0b&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:signing up to our newsletter here.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> <b>  signing up to our newsletter here.  <\/b> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Leeds man has gone missing as police describe his disappearance as &#8220;out of character&#8221;. Mark Griffiths, 45,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":286034,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8814],"tags":[748,393,4884,80205,1860,106916,16,15,20653],"class_list":{"0":"post-286033","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-leeds","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-headingley","12":"tag-leeds","13":"tag-mark-griffiths","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom","16":"tag-west-yorkshire-police"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114904325544998069","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286033\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/286034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}