Found Deceased UK - Lewis Priestley, 19, Allerton, Bradford, last seen leaving taxi on Bradford Road in Frizinghall just before 10am, 6 Dec 2023

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Saturday 9 December 2023

Police searching for missing Lewis Priestley in Bradford have released CCTV footage of his last known movements.

Extensive enquiries, including specialist searches, are ongoing across Bradford to find 19-year-old Lewis, and officers are particularly concerned for his welfare.

Lewis, who is 19, was reported missing from his home in Allerton at around 11.30pm on Wednesday 6 December.

CCTV enquiries placed him at McDonalds in Thornbury at 9.30am on 6 December.

He then got a taxi and was dropped off at a post office on Bradford Road in Frizinghall just before 10am, before walking in the direction of Shipley.

The 19-year-old is described as a white with brown hair, stubble around his face and was wearing a black North Face jacket.

Detective Chief Inspector Allan Raw of West Yorkshire Police, said:

“We are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of Lewis. It is unusual for him to not be in contact with his family for this length of time.

“A number of lines of enquiries are being carried out to find him, and we are now in a position to issue a CCTV clip of his last known movements, as seen on Wednesday in Frizinghall.

“I would urge anyone who has seen Lewis or knows where he is to get in touch. His family are extremely worried and they need to know he’s okay.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police via 101 or use the Live Chat www.westyorkshire.police.uk/contactus quoting log 1852 of 6 December.


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Police searching for missing Bradford teenager Lewis Priestley have sadly found a body.

Lewis aged 19 was reported missing from his home in Allerton on Wednesday 6 December.

Just after 11pm yesterday evening (14 December) a body was found at Grattan Warehouse on Thornton Road.

Whilst formal identification is yet to take place, the family of Lewis have been informed.

There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death and the Coroner’s Office has been notified.

 

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