McCARRA LOST THEN FOUND

KEVIN McCARRA, former journalist at the Guardian and Sunday Times and author of ‘Celtic: A Biography In Nine Lives’, has turned up safe and well in France.

The Scottish sportswriter was reported to have gone missing while in the country for the Euro 2016 Finals.

Kevin, 58 from Glasgow, was seen coming out of a hotel in Avignon on Thursday evening and last sighted on local CCTV.

His family had appealed on social media for information on his whereabouts.

Later messages on Twitter said he had been located.

His wife, Susan Stewart, had urged people to get in touch stating that they had planned to watch the Iceland v Hungary game at the Stade Velodrome on Saturday evening.

His brother-in-law Hugh Stewart also appealed for information.

The distinguished journalist, has written several books and also worked for the Scotland on Sunday newspaper in the early part of his career.