THERE is increasing concern for a missing man who may have been injured in Inverkeithing yesterday (Friday) afternoon. 

Police issued an appeal for information as to his whereabouts and issued a photo and a description. 

He was last seen in the Echobank area around 4.30pm yesterday. 

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Inspector Conrad Musgrave said: “We’re growing increasingly concerned for this man’s welfare and we urgently want to trace him to ensure he’s safe and well.

“I’d urge anyone who recognises him, or has any information on his whereabouts, to contact us.”

Dunfermline Press: Police are growing increasingly concerned for a missing man's welfare as they believe he may be injured. Police are growing increasingly concerned for a missing man's welfare as they believe he may be injured. (Image: Police Scotland)

Reports suggest he may have been injured and officers are keen to trace him.

He’s described as around 5ft 6in to 5ft 8in tall, of thin build, with an Eastern European complexion, cropped, black hair which is shorter at the sides and unshaven.

He was wearing light blue jeans, white trainers and green two-tone hooded top.

Anyone with information should call Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference 2163 of 19 April.