Search under way for missing man, 61, as concern grows

Andrew Hodge was last seen in the Main Street area of Cardenden.

Search under way for missing man, 61, as concern growsPolice Scotland

A search is under way for a 61-year-old man who has been reported missing in Fife.

Andrew Hodge was last seen in the Main Street area of Cardenden at around 1.15pm on Wednesday.

Police say his family are “extremely worried” for his safety as they issue a public appeal for any information regarding his whereabouts.

He is described as being around 5ft 8in tall with a slim build, blue eyes, a bald head and grey beard.

When last seen, he was wearing dark-coloured joggers, a grey hooded sweatshirt, grey t-shirt and carrying a carrier bag.

He has multiple tattoos including one on the back of his head and ‘Andrew’ on his left hand.

Inspector Paul Cochrane, of Dunfermline Police Station, said: “We are concerned for Andrew’s welfare and are asking anyone who may have seen him or knows where he is to come forward.

“His family and friends are extremely worried and just want to know he is safe and well.

“I would also appeal directly to Andrew – if you see this, please get in touch.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101.

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