Public urged to check sheds as police concerned for missing man

The public are being urged to check sheds and outbuildings in the search for a missing man from Moray.

Gordon Bowie was last seen at approximately 11.30am on Tuesday in the area of Portgordon.

The 59-year-old is described as 5’10ft, of slim build, with short brown hair. Last seen wearing a black jacket, jeans and brown boots. He does not have access to any vehicles.

Constable Melissa Cameron said: “We are growing concerned for the welfare of Gordon and are appealing for anyone who sees him to get in touch.

“We would appeal to residents to check outbuildings and sheds in case he has sought shelter there, along with those who have private CCTV or doorbell footage, you may have captured something.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference number 3510 of 27 October, 2026.