Officers scour CCTV in hunt for missing pensioner Robert McLaren

Police are reviewing CCTV in a bid to find a missing pensioner who has not been seen for a week.

Robert McLaren was last spoken to on Friday February 19 and was reported missing from Appin Terrace in the Letham area of Perth yesterday morning .

A spokeswoman for Police Scotland said: “He has connections to the Coupar Angus area and is known to walk in the area of Jeanfield Road and the North Inch, Perth.

“Officers are carrying out house to house enquiries and will be asking residents if they have any information that could assist them with their enquiries.

“Police are also identifying CCTV opportunities in the area and would welcome assistance from local businesses or residents who may have private CCTV.

“Local residents are asked to check sheds, garages and outbuildings for any signs that someone might have taken refuge, either overnight or temporarily.”

There are significant concerns for Robert’s welfare and anyone who knows him or has seen a man matching his description is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101.