Police in Midlothian are looking for information as to the whereabouts of 66 year old man, Thomas Blair who has been reported missing from his home in the Loanhead area.
Mr Blair was last seen at his home address around 1445 hrs on Friday and is then thought to have been in the Masons Public House in Loanhead roughly between 1500 and 1600 hrs.
Mr Blair is described as being of slim build, 5’10” with grey hair and a local accent. He was wearing a heavy brown rain coat, navy woolly hat, light blue denim jeans, black dress shoes, a white knitted jumper with a blue stripe around the bottom, brown gloves and a scarf.
Anyone who has information as to the whereabouts of Mr Blair or who thinks they may have seen someone fitting his description is asked to contact Police Scotland using the non emergency contact number 101 or anonymously by Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.