New CCTV image released of missing pensioner as police continue appeal

There have been two confirmed sightings of the 70-year-old on Tuesday, September 26.

New CCTV image released of missing Edinburgh pensioner in Musselburgh as police continue appeal Police Scotland

An image of a new sighting of an Edinburgh pensioner missing for almost a week has been released by police as they continue efforts to trace him.

Martin Sinnett was reported missing after being last seen in Thorntree Street in Leith, around 5.45pm on Monday, September 25.

There have been two confirmed sightings of the 70-year-old on Tuesday, September 26.

The first one was in Seafield Road, Edinburgh when he was seen outside a motorbike training centre around 6.35am. 

The second confirmed sighting of him is on North High Street in Musselburgh, where he was seen around 8.45am.

Officers have established that Martin walked to Musselburgh and are appealing for anyone who may have seen him to get in touch.

Inspector Mike Smith said: “I would ask people to continue to check any outbuildings and garden sheds in case Martin is looking for shelter. I would also ask anyone who may have seen Martin or who has any information on where he could be to get in touch with us.”

Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland via 101 quoting incident number 0708 of September 26.

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