Police in Edinburgh are seeking help to find a man who has been reported missing from the Western General Hospital.

James McCormack, 84 years has not been seen since 4.45pm this afternoon.

He is described as being about 5’7″ tall, grey hair and wears glasses. James was last seen wearing blue pyjamas and a grey top.

Inspector Patricia Clark said “James has gone missing on previous occasions and has been found wandering nearby.

“Anyone coming across James, or who may have seen him today is asked to call us on the 101 number.”