Growing concern for 61-year-old man missing since early hours

William McWinnie was last seen in Sighthill Court at around 6.45am on July 15.

Growing concern for 61-year-old man missing since early hours in Edinburgh’s Sighthill area STV News

A search is under way for a 61-year-old man missing from Edinburgh since the early hours of Saturday morning.

William McWinnie was last seen in Sighthill Court at around 6.45am on July 15.

Police said that there is growing concern for the man’s welfare.

When he was last seen, he was wearing a black puffa jacket, blue jeans and trainers.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact police.

Inspector Carlyn Simpson of Howdenhall Police Station: “We are growing concerned for the welfare of William and would appeal to anyone who has seen him to get in touch with us. 

“Anyone with any information should contact 101, quoting 806 of Saturday, July 15.”

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