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Kaitlin Easton

Urgent search for missing Scots man last seen on bus near Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

Police are desperately trying to trace a missing Scots man who was last seen boarding a bus near a hospital.

William Abernethy has been reported missing from Edinburgh and officers are urging anyone with information to get in touch.

The 67-year-old was last seen boarding a number 21 bus near the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh at 11.29am on Saturday, May 14.

Enquiries are ongoing to establish where he may have left the bus and his subsequent movements.

William is known to have links to the Craigmillar area of the city and police believe he may have been returning there.

William is described as being white, 5ft 5in tall and of a larger build with short dark brown/grey hair and stubble.

He has tattoos on his arms and also walks with a distinctive shuffle.

When he was last seen he was wearing a black jumper, black jogging bottoms and white trainers.

Anyone who believes they may have seen William or who has any other information is being urged to call police on 101, quoting reference 2276 of 14 May.

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