Celtic fan missing for five days sparks police search

Police say that it is 'out of character' for him to not be seen or heard from.

Celtic fan missing for five days from Wishaw sparks police search Police Scotland

Concerns are growing for a Celtic fan who has been missing for five days from North Lanarkshire.

Joseph Higgins was last seen in the early hours of Saturday, April 15 at around 2am in Wishaw and has not been seen since.

The 43-year-old is described as being 5ft 3in in height with a skinny build and is bald with some facial hair.

It is not known what he was wearing at the time of his disappearance. 

Police say that it is “out of character” for him to not be seen or heard from and concerns are growing for his welfare.

Anyone who may have seen Joseph since this time or who has any information which may assist us with enquiries is urged to contact Police Scotland via 101 quoting incident 1822 of April 19 2023.

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