Cole Cooper: Police 'increasingly concerned' for missing teenager

Cole Cooper: Police 'increasingly concerned' for missing teenager

A teenager, Cole Cooper, has been missing for three weeks, and police in Scotland are expressing growing concerns about his whereabouts. Cole was last seen on May 7th in Longcroft, Falkirk, near his village of Banknock. Chief Inspector Alex Hatrick stated that there is no evidence to suggest that Cole has come to any harm and that his disappearance is being treated as a missing person’s case. Following his last sighting, authorities have conducted extensive investigations, including door-to-door inquiries at over 200 residences and reviewing more than 1,000 hours of CCTV footage.

According to Chief Inspector Hatrick, both the family and the police are deeply troubled by Cole’s disappearance and are eager for answers regarding his whereabouts. While there is no indication of any harm to Cole, all possible leads and lines of inquiry will be pursued in order to locate him. The focus remains on finding and tracing Cole to ensure his safety. A timeline has been established, detailing Cole’s movements leading up to his disappearance, including sightings on May 3rd, 4th, and the final sighting on May 7th in the area of Glasgow Road, Longcroft.

Despite the latest confirmed sighting being on May 7th by a witness who knew Cole, concern continues to grow amongst his family and the community. The family has been actively involved in organizing search efforts, with around 200 individuals participating in the search. As the search continues, authorities are urging anyone with information or who was in the Glasgow Road area around the time of Cole’s disappearance to come forward. Additionally, locals are encouraged to check their outbuildings and sheds for any sign of Cole. The community remains hopeful for Cole’s safe return, while also preparing for the worst-case scenario.

Cole’s family remains hopeful for his safe return, as they continue to search for answers and information regarding his disappearance. They are encouraged by the community’s support and willingness to assist in search efforts. As authorities continue their investigations and search efforts, they are appealing to the public for any information that may help locate Cole. The search covers various areas where Cole is known to have links, with helicopters, drones, and the dive and marine unit being involved in the extensive search operation

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