Police urge public assistance in locating 49-year-old man last seen at caravan park.
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A significant search operation is currently underway to locate James McMillan, a 49-year-old man reported missing from the Lossiemouth area. McMillan was last seen at the Silver Sands caravan park, located off the B9040 west of Lossiemouth, around 1am on Thursday.
The local police have expressed growing concerns regarding his welfare, prompting extensive search efforts.
Details of the search operation
Authorities have mobilized various resources in their quest to find McMillan. The Coastguard helicopter has been dispatched to assist in the search, providing aerial support to ground teams.
Police officers are conducting thorough searches in the vicinity of the caravan park, where McMillan was last seen. They are also appealing to the public for any information that may aid in their inquiries.
Descriptive details of the missing man
James McMillan is described as a white male, approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall, with a slim build and short, dark, balding hair. At this time, it is unclear what he was wearing when he was last seen, but authorities believe he may not have outdoor clothing with him. This lack of proper attire raises further concerns about his safety and well-being.
Public appeal for information
Sergeant Krystle Ross has made a heartfelt plea to the community, stating, “We need to make sure James is safe and well, and we are asking anyone who has seen him or knows where he is to get in touch.” She urged residents to check outbuildings and sheds, as McMillan may have sought shelter in these areas. The police are emphasizing the importance of community involvement in this search, encouraging anyone with relevant information to contact them immediately.
Anyone with information regarding James McMillan’s whereabouts is urged to reach out to the police by calling 101 and quoting reference number 2081 of March 20. The cooperation of the public is crucial in ensuring the safe return of this missing man.
