UPDATE: John Strathearn was found safe and well.

Officers are appealing after a man disappeared from Paisley yesterday.

John Strathearn was last seen in the Netherhill Crescent area of the town around 1pm on Monday.

Efforts to trace him are ongoing as police are "increasingly concerned" for his wellbeing.

Police Scotland is appealing to anyone who has information on his whereabouts to get in touch.

He is described as 5ft 8in tall, of medium build with short brown hair.

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When last seen, he was wearing a navy Nike tracksuit, with a red and black Rangers top, a blue Trespass Jacket, blue and white Adidas Trainers, and carrying a black holdall.

Sergeant Scott Lamont said: "We are becoming increasingly concerned for John’s welfare and would urge anyone who may have seen him, or has any information on his whereabouts, to contact police.

"Local officers are carrying out extensive enquiries to trace him.

"I would ask that anyone who believes they may have seen John, or who has any other information, contacts us on 101, quoting reference 2976 of Monday, July 25, 2022."

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