Concern for missing Scone man's welfare

Image source, Police Scotland

Image caption, Peter Edwards was captured on CCTV shortly before leaving a bus in Perth

Police say they are concerned for the welfare of a 65-year-old man missing from his home in Scone.

Peter Edwards was last seen leaving a number 7 bus on Perth's Glasgow Road at 07:43 on Tuesday.

The bus stopped outside the Lovat Hotel and Mr Edwards walked towards Perth city centre.

Police are carrying out door-to-door inquiries to trace Mr Edwards, who is 5ft 9in tall, balding, with a grey beard and sideburns.

Image source, Police Scotland

Image caption, Mr Edwards was last seen walking towards Perth city centre

He was last seen wearing gold-rimmed glasses, a long-sleeved grey shirt, black tank top jumper, tie, grey trousers and black leather shoes.

A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "There is concern for Peter's welfare and officers would like to hear from anyone who has seen him or has any information on his whereabouts."