Missing 67-year-old may be in Dublin-Wicklow mountains

67-year-old Erik Murray was last seen at his home in Celbridge earlier today.

GARDAÍ SAY THEY are concerned for the welfare of a 67-year-old man missing since this morning.

Erik Murray was last seen at his home in Celbridge, Co Kildare at 10.30a.m.

He was wearing a black trousers, a black jacket and had a black rucksack with him.

He’s described as being approximately 5′ 8″ inches tall, of slim build, with a bald head.

He was driving a blue Lexus IS 200 with the registration 03 D 6474.

According to gardaí, he’s known to frequent the Dublin and Wicklow mountains hill-walking.

Anyone with information is being asked to contact Leixlip Garda station on 01 – 6667800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666-111, or any Garda station.

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