Aberdeen police appeal to find 'vulnerable' missing teen

David MacLeod was last seen on Friday afternoon.
By Conor Marlborough
Published 20th Jun 2020, 15:38 BST
Updated 20th Jun 2020, 15:39 BST

Police in Aberdeen have appealed for the public’s help to find missing David MacLeod.

The 18-year-old, who police described as “vulnerable”, was last seen at 1pm on Friday, June 19, on Stafford Street in Aberdeen.

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He is thin, white, and around 6’ tall, with a pale complexion, brown eyes and brown hair.

Inspector George Nixon from North East Division said: “We are becoming increasingly concerned for David's welfare and we are anxious to trace him safe and well."Inspector George Nixon from North East Division said: “We are becoming increasingly concerned for David's welfare and we are anxious to trace him safe and well."
Inspector George Nixon from North East Division said: “We are becoming increasingly concerned for David's welfare and we are anxious to trace him safe and well."

Officers said David is normally clean shaven, and when he was last seen, he was wearing a waterproof jacket with a horizontal red stripe at the bottom of the jacket, which merges to grey then black, back jeans and black trainers.

They believe he may be in the Tillydrone or Danestone areas of Aberdeen.

Inspector George Nixon from North East Division said: “We are becoming increasingly concerned for David's welfare and we are anxious to trace him safe and well.

“His family is understandably very worried about him and I would urge anyone who may have seen David, or who has any information or knowledge as to his whereabouts, to contact us.”

Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland via 101, quoting reference number 2053 of the 19 June, 2020.

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