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Search under way for hillwalker who went missing overnight in Glencoe

Charles Kelly last contacted his family at around 8pm on Thursday.

Police search under way for hillwalker who went missing overnight in Glencoe — Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to contact police. Police Scotland

8th Sep 2023

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Police are appealing to trace a hillwalker who went missing in Glencoe overnight on Thursday.

Charles Kelly left his home in Tillicoultry on Wednesday September 6 and last contacted his family at around 8pm on Thursday.

There has been no contact from the 56-year-old since.

Anyone who has seen Charles or who has any information on his whereabouts should contact 101, quoting reference number 4788 of September 7.

We are appealing for public assistance in tracing Charles Kelly (56), who was last known to be hillwalking in the Glencoe area.

He last contacted family around 8pm on Thursday, but has not been in contact since.

Please contact 101 (ref 4788 of 7/9) with any information. pic.twitter.com/e6ukHzHkDI
— Police Scotland Highland & Islands (@PSOSHighland) September 8, 2023

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