Search for missing hiker who travelled to Glencoe from West Yorkshire with dog five days ago

Police are searching for a missing man who travelled to Glencoe on Saturday with his dog.

Kyle Sambrook, 33, is missing from the West Yorkshire area after travelling by car to the area with plans to climb the Buachaille Etive Mòr munro with his Beagle dog.

He is known to have arrived in the area around 3.30pm in a black Peugeot 208.

Police say he was also planning to wild camp in the area.

He was expected to go back to West Yorkshire on Tuesday however, he failed to return and has not made contact with anyone since arriving in Glencoe on Saturday.

His car was located in the Three Sister’s car park in Glencoe.

Kyle is described as white, 5’8 tall, medium build, ash blond hair short hair, ginger/blond stubble, blue eyes, West Yorkshire accent.

He was believed to be wearing khaki and black Merrel hiking boots, khaiki and black Revolution Wraith outdoor trousers, a dark and light blue hooded Peter Storm waterproof jacket, grey North Face beanie hat. He was carrying a grey and yellow Merrel backpack.

His dog is a medium sized beagle, which is white with brown markings on its back, and it is called Bane. He also had a green two-person tent which he was planning to use.

A Police Scotland statement says: “If you believe you may have seen Kyle and/or his dog whilst walking in the hills, or in the area since Saturday 18, please contact police on 101, quoting reference number MPR7394840223. Please also check dashcam footage if you have been in this area since Saturday.”