Police Scotland have issued a tragic update in the search for a missing Glasgow man, confirming that a body has been recovered from the River Clyde. Bryan Seager, aged 44, from Glasgow, vanished from the Gorbals area on Monday, January 12, and had not been seen since his disappearance.
Discovery of Abandoned Dogs Sparked Concern
The search intensified after his two pugs were found abandoned near the river, raising immediate alarms among family and authorities. It is believed that Mr Seager was last spotted around 11.30pm near the footpath of Glasgow Bridge, which links Eglinton Street with Jamaica Street over the River Clyde.
Family's Desperate Appeals
In the weeks following his disappearance, Mr Seager's family expressed profound distress, stating they were "worried sick" and launching public appeals across social media platforms in a bid to locate him safely. Their efforts highlighted the community's concern and the urgency of the situation.
Police Confirm Tragic Find
Officers from Police Scotland have now confirmed that a body was discovered in the River Clyde at approximately 12.10pm on Wednesday. While formal identification is pending, this development marks a sombre turn in the investigation into Mr Seager's whereabouts.
Ongoing Investigation and Community Impact
The discovery has sent shockwaves through the local community, underscoring the risks associated with missing persons cases. Police are continuing their inquiries to determine the circumstances surrounding this incident, and support is being offered to the family during this difficult time.
This case serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of public vigilance and the swift response of emergency services in such situations. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.
