06/12/2019

Concern Grows For Man With Suspected Concussion

Police are appealing for help tracing a Lisburn man suffering from a suspected concussion.

Andrew Scott, aged 48, was last seen leaving the Lagan Valley Hospital.

He is described as 5'6" in height, with short dark hair and wearing a black jacket, blue hospital trousers and carrying two carrier bags.

Andrew is from the Lisburn area but may also frequent Banbridge.

Anyone who has seen him or knows of his whereabouts is asked to contact police on 101 and quote reference 1872 of 05/12/19.



(JG/CM)

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