'Increasing concern' for missing Scots schoolboy as police appeal for information

crash on a Scots motorway. The incident occurred on the M74 northbound between junctions 11 and 10, near Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire on Saturday July 24.

missing as police appeal for information to help trace him. Stephen James was reported missing from an address in Balmedie, Aberdeenshire.

missing amid growing concern for her welfare. Karisse Lavelle, 18, was last seen in the Beech Avenue area of Paisley around 6.50pm on Thursday, July 23.

investigation. Kevin Hughes was reported missing when he didn't turn up for work on Monday.

vanished in the Highlands over the weekend. Michelle Williamson was reported missing from the Kinmylies area of Inverness since 8pm on Saturday.

police appeal for information. The attack occurred at around 6.45pm on Wednesday, July 14 at Glasgow Green.

sexually assault at a Scots park. The incident occurred between 5pm and 6.30pm on Saturday, July 10 near Castle Green Playpark in Broughty Ferry, Dundee.

missing Scots walker has been found five days after the last sighting of the owner. We told yesterday how Neil Scott, of Campbeltown, Argyle and Bute, was last seen around 1pm on Tuesday at the Co-Op in the area, and is believed to have attended at the local post office shortly after.

Saltcoat's Kinnier Road. The 19-year-old disappeared on his way to college but his bank accounts are currently untouched and his phone is still switched off.

missing Scots nurse say specialist divers are now assisting with their search. Gillian Ballantyne vanished from her home in Coneypark Place, Banknock, at around 10am on Tuesday July, 6.The 50-year-old nurse anaesthetist, at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, was later spotted around 12.45pm on Napier Road, Wardpark Industrial Estate in Cumbernauld that same day.

missing Scots nurse who left her home two days ago have stepped up their search efforts. Cops and firefighters were spotted searching a stretch of water in the Allandale area of Falkirk last night after Gillian Ballantyne vanished from Coneypark Place, Banknock, at around 10am on Tuesday July, 6.

missing for almost a week as police appeal for information to help trace him. Andrew Bertram, 40, was last seen around 6pm on Friday, July 2 after leaving his home in Bellshill.

missing from the Isle of Lewis as police appeal for information to help trace him. Gordon MacKay, 61, is thought to have left a house in the South Bragar area of the island during the early hours of Tuesday July 6.

disappeared on Tuesday afternoon from East Renfrewshire. The 65-year-old was last seen in the Netherlee area at 11:15am on Tuesday, July 6.

‘sexually assaulted’ by a woman at a bus stop. Police say the boy was attacked at a shelter on South Street in Perth, near the Tavern Bar, at around 9.20pm on Sunday.

missing Scots pensioner. John Lumsden, 78, was last seen in the Balmoral area of Galashiels around 2pm today.

Dundee is believed to be in the Peebles area of the Scottish Borders. David James Montgomery was reported missing after leaving his work at Bruach Bar in Broughty Ferry on Sunday around 5.20pm.

not been seen since Friday, June 26. The 15-year-old is said to spend time in Glasgow city centre, as well as the Castlemilk and Arden areas of the city.

Glasgow on Monday and was last seen around 3.15pm in the Springburn area. The 18-year-old is described as being white, of slim build and has long dark blonde hair.When she was last seen she was wearing a white flowery top, a beige cardigan and black leggings.Inspector Bob Anderson from Baird Street Police Station said: “There are concerns for Carrie’s welfare and we’re asking anyone who may have seen her since this time, or has information on where she could be, to get in touch.

raised around 5.35pm on Sunday as a major multiagency search operation was launched to try and find the man who was reported missing from the Scapa Flow in Orkney. Police have confirmed that a body was found this afternoon following searches.