A frantic search is underway to trace a father and his young son who have been reported missing from Perth.
James Forbes, three, and his dad, also James, 36, were last seen during the early hours of Friday, February 7. The last sighting of the pair was at 1.50am in the town’s Edinburgh Road.
At the time, they were travelling in a silver Ford Transit van with the registration ST67 JTU. Police say they may have travelled to the Fife or Forth Valley areas.
They have not been seen or heard from since. Child James is described as white, around 3ft tall and has short fair/blonde hair.
James senior is described as white, 6ft tall, of a stocky build, with short brown hair. When last seen he was wearing a black top, black joggers and grey Nike trainers.
Inspector Stephen Gray said: “We’re growing increasingly concerned for this father and son who have not been in contact with family since the early hours of this morning. I’d urge anyone who thinks they may have seen them or the vehicle, to contact us as quickly as possible so we can ensure they’re safe and well.”
Anyone with information should contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference 0260 of 7 February, 2025.
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