Blind man goes missing as cops issue urgent appeal

ALAN WAS LAST SEEN HE WAS WEARING BLUE JEANS, A RED AND BLUE CHECKED SHIRT, BLACK TRESPASS TOP, BLACK GILET AND BROWN SHOES. 11:51, 22 May 2025 Desperate re-appeal has been issued for a

missing blind man who may have got a train to Glenrothes. Alan McMillan from Penicuik. was last seen around 8pm on May 21 on Bog Road. Cops believe the 53-year-old may have travelled to

Edinburgh and then may also have boarded a train to Glenrothes shortly after on Wednesday evening. It is out of character for Alan to be missing and police are increasingly concerned for his

welfare. He is partially blind and may appear to stumble when he walks. Article continues below He is described as 6ft 4in tall, of slim build, with short grey hair. When Alan was last seen

he was wearing blue jeans, a red and blue checked shirt, black Trespass top, black gilet and brown shoes. JOIN THE DAILY RECORD WHATSAPP COMMUNITY! Get the latest news sent straight to your

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you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. Inspector Keith Watson said: “We’re growing increasingly concerned for Alan’s welfare and are urgently working to trace him to ensure he’s

safe and well. Article continues below “I’d urge anyone who thinks they may have seen Alan since around 8pm last night, or has any information on his whereabouts, to contact police.” Anyone

with information should call Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference 4191 of 21 May.