Search ongoing for 26-year-old man missing from Edinburgh

Sheikh Tijan Lowe, 26, from Edinburgh, was last seen at about 4am on Saturday, 19 December on the A74 near Moffat.

The 26-year-old, also known as TJ, is black, 5ft 11in tall, slim, and has curly black hair.

He was last known to be wearing a black jacket.

Chief Inspector Bryan Lee said: "Searches have been ongoing in the area around where he last seen, so far without success.

"We urge anyone who believes they may have seen Sheikh, on Saturday morning, or at any time since, to come forward.

"We would be particularly keen to speak to anyone who was travelling on the A74(M) near to Moffat at that time and saw anybody walking on the carriageway. Anyone with available dash cam footage is also asked to get in touch, even if you do not remember seeing anyone.

"Please contact 101 with any information, quoting incident 0569 of 19th December 2020."

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