Renewed Search For Missing Highland Walkers

Search crews were out again looking for Tom Brown and Eric Cyl.

Published 20th Jul 2015

Mountain rescuers say they will keep looking for a pair of missing Highland hillwalkers.

Crews have been out searching again for Tom Brown and Eric Cyl.

The 2 were reportedly missing seperatly around the Lochaber area.

62 year old Eric Cyl disappeared on the Mamore ranger at the end of May.

65 year old Tom Brown was last seen leaving the Glen Nevis Youth Hostel at the start of July.

Teams were out again at the weekend and say they have now covered all potential routes the men could have taken.

They are asking walkers to report any sign of abandoned clothing or climbing equipment.

A spokesperson for Lochaber Mountain Rescue said: "We have now covered all potential routes that either of these missing persons could have taken there last known locations.

"We would ask any walkers in Glen Nevis, Mamores, Grey Corries, Aonach Beag, Carn Dearg areas to keep their eyes open for items of gear/clothing.

"We will keep looking."