12/11/2014

Police Release CCTV Images Of Missing Aberdeen Man

Police searching for a missing Aberdeen man have released CCTV footage capture on the day he was last seen.

Shaun Richie has been missing since Friday 31st October, when he was last seen with friends at a remote woodland area near Strichen.

Police have released image from earlier that same day, when Mr Richie was in Fraserburgh.

In the images he is seen wearing dark grey skinny jeans, a white t-shirt, a grey hoodie and brown trainers.

It is understood that over 200 specialist search officers and 27 dogs have been involved in ongoing searches for Mr Richie.

"Significant resources have been involved in the search for Shaun with extensive searches in open areas, woodland and waterways in a bid to trace him and during the course of the enquiry, items of his clothing have been recovered," Insp Alan Brown said.

Adding: "As time passes we are increasingly concerned for Shaun's safety, we appeal for anyone who knows the whereabouts of Shaun or has any information that could assist us with our enquiries to contact Police Scotland on 101."

(MH/CD)

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