Search for missing man last seen walking in the Highlands in the early hours

Police are searching for a man from England who has gone missing in the Highlands.

Ronald Windle was last seen around 2am on Sunday in the vicinity of Fort George in Ardersier.

The 54-year-old’s whereabouts are currently unknown, and concerns are growing among his family and friends.

Ronald is described as a white, English male, around 5ft 8ins in height. He has thinning grey/white hair. At the time of his disappearance, he is believed to have been wearing a black T-shirt featuring a Corvette logo and black jeans.

Police are urging anyone who might have seen him walking towards in Inverness to get in touch.

Acting police sergeant Stuart Mackenzie of Burnett Police Station in Inverness said: “Ronald has now been missing for a number of hours, and we are increasingly concerned for his welfare.

“We are appealing particularly to motorists who were in the Fort George or A96 areas, and who may have dashcam footage, to get in touch.

“If you saw a man matching Ronald’s description walking in the direction of Inverness, please contact us.

“We currently have a number of police resources deployed in the area, and public assistance could be vital in helping us locate Ronald.”

Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 101, quoting incident number PS20250727- 1809”