Search for missing Edinburgh teen continues as CCTV image of him boarding bus in Glasgow released by police
Safdar Hanif has been missing since Saturday, July 25 when he was last seen in Edinburgh
Police have issued a fresh appeal to find a missing Edinburgh teenager after he was spotted on CCTV boarding a bus in Glasgow.
Safdar Hanif, 16, was reported missing earlier this week after last being seen on Jamaica Mews in Edinburgh at around 4am on Saturday, July 25.
Fresh images of the teen boarding a service 900 bus in Glasgow city centre at around 9.30pm on Friday, July 24 have been shared by police.
He had also previously been seen in the Glenbrittle Street area of Paisley on Monday, July 27.
Police say that it is “possible” that Safdar travelled back to Edinburgh after boarding the bus, but has yet to return home to his family who remain “concerned”.
Safdar is described as around 5ft 7 inches in height, with short dark hair. When last seen, he was wearing a grey and white Nike top and white Nike tracksuit trousers. He was also wearing a Doo Rag and carrying a black bag, as seen in the latest CCTV image.
Chief Inspector Scott Kennedy said: "I would ask anyone who may have seen Safdar to contact us.
"You may hold a valuable piece of information which could assist us in locating Safdar and getting him home.
"We continue to speak with Safdar's family, friends and associates and I would ask anyone with information about his whereabouts to please call us."
Those will information are being urged to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident umber 0803 of 24 July, 2026.