Family of missing Scots OAP 'deeply distressed' one week after he vanished
dailyrecord.co.ukPolice say the wife and children of a missing Scots OAP are 'deeply distressed' as they mark the one week anniversary of his disappearance.Alec Murdoch was last seen by his loved ones at around 10pm in the Marmion Road area of North Berwick last Thursday.
The 71-year-old, who may appear ‘confused’ after recently suffering a stroke, was reported missing to Police Scotland the following day, June 23.A major search was launched with officers scouring CCTV footage in and around the coastal town for any sightings.But seven days on, no trace has been found of Alex.
We previously told how daughter Lydia is concerned her father has suffered another medical episode due to the nature of his sudden disappearance.Inspector Dougie Wardell said: “Alec is very family orientated and his wife and three children are understandably deeply distressed at his disappearance.“It is really out of character for him not to be in touch with them or any of his friends.
I would appeal to anyone who may have seen Alec to get in touch.“Perhaps you were visiting north Berwick last weekend and you saw him and thought nothing of it.
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