Missing East Lothian man: Police appeal for help to trace Christopher Gibson, last seen in Tranent

Kevin Quinn
By Kevin Quinn
Published 17th Feb 2023, 08:55 BST
Updated 17th Feb 2023, 11:16 BST
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Concerns grow for Tranent missing man

Police in East Lothian are growing increasingly concerned for a local man who was last seen on Wednesday and is believed to have travelled to Preston in Lancashire, England.

Christopher Gibson (41), who was reported missing to police yesterday (Thursday) was last seen around 2.30pm on Wednesday in the Tranent area and is described as male, 5ft 7 in height, stocky build, dark hair and is usually wearing a dark puffer jacket.

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Police believe Christopher may have travelled to the Preston area, and officers are asking anyone with information on his whereabouts or any possible sightings to come forward.

Police in East Lothian are growing increasingly concerned for Christopher Gibson, who was reported missing to Police on 16th February.Police in East Lothian are growing increasingly concerned for Christopher Gibson, who was reported missing to Police on 16th February.
Police in East Lothian are growing increasingly concerned for Christopher Gibson, who was reported missing to Police on 16th February.

Chief Inspector Jocelyn O'Conner said: "Along with Christopher's family, we are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare the more time passes since he was last in contact.

"If you have seen or heard from him, or have information which could assist our efforts, please call police on 101, quoting incident 3004 of Thursday, 16 February, 2023."