Police ScotlandPolice have confirmed a new sighting of a man from London missing in the Highlands on Christmas Eve.
Marc Drostle, who was travelling north to Aviemore, was seen in the Abernethy National Nature Reserve, near Nethy Bridge, between Thursday, December 19 and Saturday, December 21.
Detectives have revealed he has since been seen in the Anagach woods area, Grantown, at around 3pm on Tuesday, December 24.
The 28-year-old is described as a white man, around 5ft 9in tall, slim build, with dark hair. At the time of his disappearance, Marc was believed to be wearing a black puffer jacket and carrying a blue rucksack.
Locals have been asked to check gardens, sheds and outbuildings as the search continues.
Police ScotlandInspector Ross McCartney said: “Concern for Marc’s wellbeing continues to grow and we are appealing to anyone with any information on where he may be to come forward.
“We also ask people to check gardens, sheds and outbuildings in case he has sought shelter.
“Anyone with sightings or information of where Marc may be should call Police Scotland on 101 and quote reference 1774 of 21 December.
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