05/01/2018

Fresh Appeal For Information On Belfast Man Missing Since Boxing Day

Police in Belfast have issued a fresh appeal for help in tracing the whereabouts of William Morrison, who has been missing since Boxing Day.

Mr Morrison, who is aged in his 60s, was last seen in the Skegoneil Avenue area on Tuesday, 26 December.

He is described as being 5'5 tall with a slim build and pale complexion. He has short grey hair which is cut in a crew cut style. He is unshaven with black and grey heavy stubble.

He is known to frequent Belfast City centre in the area of Pottingers Entry.

According to reports, extensive searches have been carried out across north Belfast by the Community Rescue Service but as yet no trace of Mr Morrison has been found.

Police said that they are "appealing to William, or indeed to anyone who knows William's whereabouts to contact us at Tennent Street quoting reference number 1213 of 30/12/2017."

(MH/LM)

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