Penicuik man reported missing from the Royal Edinburgh Hospital

Police in Edinburgh and Midlothian are appealing for information to trace a 34-year-old man reported missing from the Royal Edinburgh Hospital.

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Paul Taylor was last seen at around 11pm on Wednesday, August 10, in John Street, Penicuik.

He is described by police as 5 feet 7 inches (170cm) tall, slim build with close-cropped dark hair, and tattoos on his neck. He was last seen wearing an orange and grey t-shirt, orange shorts and a medical moon boot on one leg. It’s possible he’s since changed.

There is concern for Paul as he requires regular medication and is currently left without any supplies.

Paul Taylor was last seen around 11pm on Wednesday.

If you have any information or think you may have seen Paul, please contact Police Scotland immediately on 101 quoting incident number 4229 of 10 August 2022.

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