Continued appeal to trace Marc Drostle reported missing in Aviemore area

We are continuing to appeal for help to trace 28-year-old Marc Drostle who has been reported missing.

Marc is believed to have travelled to the Aviemore area from London on Thursday, 12 December, 2024.

Several sightings of him have been reported in the Abernethy National Nature Reserve, near Nethy Bridge, between Thursday, 19 December and Saturday, 21 December, 2024.

He is believed to have been seen in the Anagach woods area, Grantown around 3pm on Tuesday, 24 December, 2024.

Marc is described as white, around 5ft 9in tall, slim build, with dark hair. He is believed to be wearing a black puffer jacket and carrying a blue rucksack.

Inspector Ross McCartney said: “Concern for Marc’s wellbeing continues to grow and we are appealing to anyone with any information on where he may be to come forward.

“We also ask people to check gardens, sheds and outbuildings in case he has sought shelter.

“Anyone with sightings or information of where Marc may be should call Police Scotland on 101 and quote reference 1774 of 21 December.”