UPDATE – David Turner, 68, reported missing from the Adamslaw Place area of Edinburgh, has been traced safe and well.

Police are appealing for the help of the public to trace a 68-year-old man reported missing in Edinburgh.

David Turner was last seen around 11.30am on Sunday, 21 July, in the Adamslaw Place area of the city. He was walking his two Cocker Spaniels, one brown and white and the other black and white.

David often visits the Inch or Portobello areas of Edinburgh, or Musselburgh in East Lothian.

He has very short white hair and glasses. When last seen he was wearing a black jacket, black joggers and black trainers.

Inspector Steph Garnett at Craigmillar said: “Concerns are growing for David’s welfare and we want to make sure he is safe and well.

“We are asking anyone who has seen him or knows where he is to get in touch.”

Anyone who can help is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2550 of Sunday, 21 July, 202

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.