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Police step up missing man hunt Police step up missing man hunt
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Police are to question motorists driving past the area where missing father Stuart Campbell was last seen. Police have questioned motorists driving past the area where missing father Stuart Campbell was last seen.
The 32-year-old vanished on 12 August after visiting his baby daughter, a patient at Aberdeen Royal Children's Hospital.The 32-year-old vanished on 12 August after visiting his baby daughter, a patient at Aberdeen Royal Children's Hospital.
Officers will stop traffic on Westburn Road and speak to pedestrians between 1000 BST and noon. Officers stopped traffic on Westburn Road and spoke to pedestrians between 1000 BST and noon.
They hope to jog the memory of anyone who was in the area and may have seen Mr Campbell leaving the hospital.They hope to jog the memory of anyone who was in the area and may have seen Mr Campbell leaving the hospital.
The father-of-two, from Portgordon, was last seen leaving the hospital by the front door, before heading along Westburn Road in the direction of North Anderson Drive, shortly after 1000 BST last Tuesday.The father-of-two, from Portgordon, was last seen leaving the hospital by the front door, before heading along Westburn Road in the direction of North Anderson Drive, shortly after 1000 BST last Tuesday.
Stocky build
Mr Campbell wore a short-sleeved polo shirt, mainly cream and chocolate brown in colour with bright orange, cream and blue horizontal stripes as well as light blue denim jeans and brown trainers.Mr Campbell wore a short-sleeved polo shirt, mainly cream and chocolate brown in colour with bright orange, cream and blue horizontal stripes as well as light blue denim jeans and brown trainers.
We are hoping that, by questioning motorists, pedestrians and other people in the area, we will be able to jog people's memories Det Insp Stewart KiddGrampian Police
He is described as 5ft 8ins tall, with a stocky build, short, fair hair and tattoos on both arms. He speaks with a slight stammer.He is described as 5ft 8ins tall, with a stocky build, short, fair hair and tattoos on both arms. He speaks with a slight stammer.
Police teams have been searching woodland areas around Aberdeen since the weekend, and police divers have also been called in to search parts of the River Don. Mr Campbell disappeared after visiting his daughter in hospital
Police teams have been searching woodland areas around Aberdeen since the weekend, and divers have also been called in to search parts of the River Don.
Det Insp Stewart Kidd, of Grampian Police, said: "We are hoping that, by questioning motorists, pedestrians and other people in the area, we will be able to jog people's memories.Det Insp Stewart Kidd, of Grampian Police, said: "We are hoping that, by questioning motorists, pedestrians and other people in the area, we will be able to jog people's memories.
"Hopefully someone will recall seeing Mr Campbell as he walked up Westburn Road last Tuesday morning. "Hopefully someone will recall seeing Mr Campbell as he walked up Westburn Road last Tuesday morning."
"I appreciate our actions might cause some delays to traffic and journey times, but I hope the public will appreciate why we are doing this and be patient."
Det Insp Kidd said there had been some response from the public and several possible sightings were being investigated.Det Insp Kidd said there had been some response from the public and several possible sightings were being investigated.
He added that extensive searches of local woodland, and a poster campaign, would continue. He added that the searches, and a poster campaign, would continue.