Search launched for Edinburgh man last seen 'driving towards City Bypass'

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Concerns Grow for Missing 69-Year-Old Man in Edinburgh

Police are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of 69-year-old James Bryson, known as Jim, who was last seen in the Gracemount area of Edinburgh. He was observed driving towards the Edinburgh City Bypass in the early hours of Sunday morning, October 11.

Jim was last seen around 6.50 am on Burnhead Crescent and is thought to have travelled in his green Nissan Qashqai, registration SK76 BVJ. According to reports, he drove along Howden Hall Road to Kaimes crossroads before heading in the direction of the City Bypass.

He is described as roughly 5ft 8ins tall, with short, greying hair, and was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black tracksuit bottoms, and blue trainers.

Sergeant Zoe Martin expressed concern for Jim’s welfare, noting that it is out of character for him to go missing. She urged anyone who may have seen Jim or has any information on his whereabouts to get in touch with the police. Additionally, she requested that individuals who spot Jim’s vehicle should also contact authorities.

Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0739 of October 11, 2026.

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