Hunt for missing Aberdeen psychiatric patient

POLICE Scotland have launched an appeal for information after an elderly patient went missing from a psychiatric hospital in Aberdeen.

The Royal Cornhill Hospital. Picture: Google Maps

Michael McLenaghan, 68, has been missing from the Royal Cornhill Hospital on Cornhill Road since noon on Tuesday.

Police Scotland are appealing for the public’s help in tracing him.

A force spokesman said: “Police are anxious to trace Michael as he has a medical condition for which he requires to take medication.”

Mr McLenaghan is described as 5ft 6ins tall, of stocky build, with short receding white hair. He was wearing glasses and a cream bomber jacket.