Police Scotland officers renew appeal for missing Easter Ross man on one-year anniversary of his disappearance in Sutherland
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POLICE have issued a fresh appeal for information after the search for a missing Easter Ross man – exactly one year after he disappeared in Sutherland.
Finn Creaney, from the Tain area, has not been seen he set off for a planned walk in the county last March. The last sighting of him was on the B873 at Loch Naver at 2.15pm on March 25, 2022.
Despite an extensive search and repeated appeals for information, there has been no trace of him since.
Speaking on the one-year anniversary of his disappearance, Police Scotland Inspector Chris Murray said: “Finn Creaney has now been missing for a year and we know what a difficult period this has been for his family and friends. Finn was dropped off near to the Caravan Club on the north side of Loch Naver with the intention of walking across country to Golspie.
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"Finn had completed many adventures like this previously and the outdoor lifestyle is his passion.
“We know the feeling of concern for him is shared by people across the Highlands and we are grateful to them for their continued support of our enquiries
“Extensive searches and enquiries have been carried out, sadly so far without success, and we will continue to act on any new information received.
"I would thank the public who have already been in touch and also encourage anyone who thinks they may have seen something, or has any information they feel relevant to make contact with us on 101, quoting reference number 0912 of March 28, 2022.”
