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Ayrshire Teenager Missing Since May, Possibly Spotted In Dumfries & Galloway

19-year-old Jamie Cannon has been missing from his home in Saltcoats, Ayrshire since May 22nd 2021, there has been an un-official report today that he has been spotted in Stranraer – Cairnryan and was heading for Port William.

Toni McGovern an admin on the Help Find Jamie Facebook page stated today

“Thank you to everyone that has mailed, phoned and is searching the Stranraer and port William area at the moment for Jamie.
It’s much appreciated Jamie’s parents are aware of the sighting it’s not a positive sighting but is still a sighting,
police are aware also and are checking CCTV in the areas, its also been on West fm today about a sighting but again its not been confirmed yet so we don’t know if it is Jamie or not.
A few people have said it is a true sighting but until its on here confirmed by family or myself its not true.”

The original press release issued by Police Scotland stated

Enquiries have established that Jamie was seen at 10.26am on Thursday, 20, May, 2021 on Kerr Avenue in Saltcoats. A further sighting of Jamie was reported at 10.40am, the same day at Auchenharvie Golf Course, Stevenston.

Inspector Alison Wilson of Saltcoats Police Office said :

As time goes by we are increasingly concerned for the welfare of Jamie.  We are urging residents to check any sheds or outbuildings that they have for signs that Jamie may have taken shelter there.

“We are extremely grateful to members of the public who have assisted us already. We remain  committed to utilising all resources available to us, in conjunction with the tremendous effort from the local community, to locate him.  If you have seen him then please contact us without hesitation.

“Jamie is described as being 6ft 1inch tall, with short dark hair. When he was last seen he was wearing grey jogging bottoms, grey trainers, a blue jacket and was carrying a camouflage backpack. 
“Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 1623 of 22 May.”

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