UPDATE on Friday, August 23 at 6.40pm: Police have confirmed Kyle has been traced “safe and well”
 

AN appeal has been launched to trace a man reported missing from the St Boswells area.

Kyle Gunn, 24, was last seen in the Currie Road area of Galashiels at 3.05pm on Friday, August 23.

He is described as being 6ft in height with short, dark-coloured hair. 

He was wearing a black hooded-top and black cargo trousers. 

He has a large tattoo on his right arm and hand.

Inspector David Robertson said: “Along with Kyle’s family and friends, we are growing increasingly concerned for his wellbeing and are appealing for anyone who may have seen him to please come forward.

“If you have seen him or have any information on his whereabouts place contact police on 101, quoting incident 2439 of August 23.”