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Community thanked after missing man found safe and well in Shetland

Andrew Hirst July 6, 2021 0
Community thanked after missing man found safe and well in Shetland
Douglas MacGregor has been found safe and well. 

The Shetland community has been thanked for helping police trace a missing 64-year-old man.

Douglas MacGregor had been missing from the Caithness area since last Wednesday amid growing concern for his welfare. 

Police issued an appeal yesterday (Monday) saying he was thought to be in Shetland.  

Today, officers confirmed Mr MacGregor had been found safe and well in Shetland. 

Police said: “We would like to thank the community for their response to this appeal which has enabled us to trace him quickly.”

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About Andrew Hirst

I've been a reporter since 2010 at newspapers in Lincolnshire and East Anglia. Before joining The Shetland Times, I was part of Archant's Investigations Unit, reporting for titles across the group. When not at work, I'm usually reading books, listening to records or walking around the countryside.

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