THE family of a Dumbarton dad missing for more than seven years believe he may have been seen by members of the public in Glasgow city centre. The family of Paul Harley from Bellsmyre have made an emotional appeal to bring a loving caring dad home following the sighting outside Glasgow Central railway station. Originally from Coatbridge, dad-of-three Paul has been missing from his home in Whiteford Avenue, Dumbarton, since Sunday September 28, 2014. His son, also named Paul Harley, took to social media to look out for his dad after spotting a photo, shared by homeless project volunteers, of a man sitting outside the station.
A family have launched a desperate appeal to bring a loving caring dad home after a man they believe could be their missing father has been spotted in Glasgow nearly seven years after he vanished.
Paul Harley Jr, 37, saw a photo shared online of a man who he thinks bears a strong resemblance to his father Paul Harley Sr being assisted to shelter outside Glasgow Central Station last week.
The father-of-three, who worked as a welder for Network Rail and lived in Dumbarton, disappeared on September 28, 2014, then aged 53.
Mr Harley Jr, who lives in Coatbridge, said he has been into Glasgow city centre since the photo was shared on Facebook and spoken to two people who say they recognise the man in the image.
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He said: “Every week, we have a woman come down with a pram and her child. “A few of our volunteers haven’t be able to come back because they can’t cope with it. “So we need to supply baby food. Every Friday, you can see a unit with infant essentials like clothes, milk powder and bibs. You kind of look through the baby supplies and think, this shouldn’t be happening in 2020. Operating from a van with tables, stalls and chairs, the mobile service offers hot meals to around 150 to 200 people every Friday evening from its weekly facility.