Growing concern for missing North Berwick pensioner

71-year-old Alexander Murdoch hasn't been seen since Friday evening

Alexander Murdoch
Author: Paul ReillyPublished 24th Jun 2023
Last updated 24th Jun 2023

A pensioner from North Berwick has been reported missing.

71-year-old Alexander (Alec) Murdoch was last seen around 10pm on Thursday 22nd June.

He is described as white, 5ft 8/9 ins tall, of slim/medium build, with grey/white hair which is balding on top and very close shaven on the sides and he wears wire framed glasses.

When last seen he was wearing closed toe beige sandals, navy shorts, a black or dark red t-shirt and was possibly in possession of a beige jacket.

Police appealing for information

Inspector Laura Stevenson said: “This is very unusual for Alexander and concerns are growing for his welfare and we want to make sure he is safe and well.

“Anyone who has seen him or knows of his whereabouts, please get in touch.

“Also, can householders please check their gardens, sheds, outbuildings and communal areas in case Alexander has sought shelter.”

If you can assist call Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference number 2037 of Friday, 23 June.

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