{"id":167389,"date":"2025-06-08T10:51:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T10:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/167389\/"},"modified":"2025-06-08T10:51:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T10:51:16","slug":"edinburgh-pensioner-86-vanishes-from-city-street-as-search-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/167389\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh pensioner, 86, vanishes from city street as search launched"},"content":{"rendered":"

Police Scotland officers are searching for a missing 86-year-old woman who disappeared from an Edinburgh Street.<\/p>\n

Pensioner Barbara Lamond was last seen on June 7 on Craiglockhart View and was wearing dark trousers, a dark padded coat and may be wearing a light pink woolly hat and glasses.<\/p>\n

Members of the public are urged to reach out with any information that might lead to her discovery.<\/p>\n

READ MORE:<\/b> Edinburgh University boss who ‘didn’t know his own salary’ spent \u00a347k on luxury travel <\/a><\/p>\n

READ MORE:<\/b> Plans for former Edinburgh Fountain Park club and lounge to become restaurant<\/a><\/p>\n

An announcement from Police Scotland reads: “Officers are appealing for the help of the public to trace an 86-year-old Barbara Lamond, reported missing from Edinburgh.<\/p>\n

“Barbara was last seen on Craiglockhart View around 4pm on Saturday, 7 June, 2025.<\/p>\n

She is described as white, around 5ft 4ins, of slim build, with short, grey hair. She was wearing dark trousers, a dark padded coat and may be wearing a light pink woolly hat and glasses.<\/p>\n

Inspector Alison Lawrie said: \u201cWe want to make sure Barbara is safe and well. She is known to use buses and walk around the Oxgangs area.<\/p>\n

\u201cAnyone who has seen Barbara or who knows where she might be is asked to contact police as soon as possible.\u201d<\/p>\n

Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference number 3150 of Saturday, 7 June, 2025.<\/p>\n

Join<\/b> Edinburgh Live’s Whatsapp Community here <\/b> <\/a> and get the latest news sent<\/b> straight to your messages.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police Scotland officers are searching for a missing 86-year-old woman who disappeared from an Edinburgh Street. Pensioner Barbara…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":167390,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8816],"tags":[69995,748,1102,4884,530,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-167389","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edinburgh","8":"tag-barbara-lamond","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-edinburgh","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-police-scotland","13":"tag-scotland","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114647366718801812","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}