{"id":88896,"date":"2025-05-10T02:07:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T02:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/88896\/"},"modified":"2025-05-10T02:07:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-10T02:07:11","slug":"desperate-search-for-missing-man-last-seen-at-popular-scots-shopping-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/88896\/","title":{"rendered":"Desperate search for missing man last seen at popular Scots shopping centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police Scotland have appealed for anyone who have spotted Brad Girvan to come forward.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_brad-girvan.jpg\" alt=\"Brad Girvan\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Brad Girvan(Image: Police Scotland)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A desperate search is underway for a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">missing<\/a> man last seen visiting a popular Scots shopping centre.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Brad Girvan was last <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">spotted<\/a> at around 8am on Campsie Drive, near Glasgow Airport on Friday, May 9, wearing a white t-shirt, grey jogging trousers and blue Adidas trainers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">As police carried out enquiries, it was found that the 32-year-old had <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">visited<\/a> Braehead shopping centre mid-morning but no-one has seen or heard from him since.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Brad<\/a>, from Johnstone, Renfrewshire, is described as white, of thin build, with dark hair and a beard and wears round shaped glasses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Officers<\/a> are continuing to check relevant CCTV footage from in and around the area for any additional information.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1_braehead-shopping-centre-4JPG.jpg\" alt=\"Braehead Shopping Centre\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Braehead Shopping Centre(Image: Daily Record)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Sergeant David McGuire, Renfrew Police office, insisted that his <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">disappearance<\/a> is unlike Brad, as concerns for his welfare grow. He said: \u201cIt is out of character for Brad to go missing and his family is becoming increasingly concerned for him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;They just want him home safe and well. If anyone has seen Brad or has any information as to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">where<\/a> he might be, please contact us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Anyone with <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">information<\/a> is asked to call Police Scotland via 101, quoting incident number 2059 of May 9, 2025.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">We previously reported, in an unrelated missing persons case, that a Scots student who went <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">missing<\/a> in Madrid was found safe after two days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Gregor Thomson, 21, was last seen at around 1.30am on Saturday, April 26, at a bar in the Spanish capital. He was out with rugby pals before he was separated <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"from the group.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">from the group.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">His disappearance sparked an urgent search and social media appeal to help find the Edinburgh University student.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/493319108_686697290429534_771855.jpg\" alt=\"Edinburgh University student Gregor Thomson has been reported missing in Madrid\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Edinburgh University student Gregor Thomson reported missing in Madrid(Image: Facebook)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">His cousin Amy Hood confirmed on April 27 that Gregor has been <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">found<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">She said: &#8220;He has been found <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">safe<\/a> and well. Thank you all for your concern it is much appreciated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Concerned members of the public shared their <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/missing-people\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">relief<\/a> with his family. One commented: &#8220;Sending love to all family, I&#8217;m so pleased he is back and safe, what a relief for the family.&#8221; Another said: &#8220;Amazing news. 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