The niece of a pensioner who has not been seen for over a week has issued a fresh plea for information after his 'out of character' disappearance.Patrick Clark, 70, was last seen leaving a pub on Shore Street in Gourock at around 12.10am on Tuesday January 31.
His family have described his disappearance as "completely out of character", and the incident has prompted locals to help with searches to find him.Around 35 members of the community gathered in the town centre on Wednesday to carry out searches of the area in the hope of assisting the police operation to trace him.
Patrick's niece Claire Murdoch said the support of locals had given the family a "million percent" boost.She said: "The police still have nothing to go on, nothing at all, which is just frustrating.
They've got all sorts of agencies involved and we have a family liaison officer looking after us."His bank card hasn't been used – he barely used it, only to take out cash as he worked in cash – nor has his bus pass.
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