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Laura Ferguson

Urgent search for East Kilbride man as police growing 'increasingly concerned'

An urgent appeal has been launched to trace a man reported missing from East Kilbride.

William Stewart, 33, was last seen at about 2.30am on Thursday (February 9) near Germiston Crescent. He is known to frequent the East Kilbride and Glasgow areas.

Police Scotland is asking anyone who has seen William or has information about his whereabouts to contact them to aid in their search.

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He is described as six foot tall, of a medium build, with auburn hair and a beard. He is thought to be wearing a khaki jacket and dark jeans.

Inspector Gareth Brown, East Kilbride Police Station, said: “Officers have been carrying out extensive enquiries since he was reported missing, but so far, he has not been traced, and no one has confirmed any sightings of him.

“We are growing increasingly concerned for William, and we would appeal to anyone who knows where he is to contact us. I would ask William himself, if you are reading this please get in touch with your family, friends or police.”

Anyone with any information can call Police Scotland on 101, quoting 0227 of 9 February, 2023

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