Man who escaped Glasgow secure unit traced after five days
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 13 Oct, 18:08 · Archive
Daniel Boyle, 52, who absconded from a secure unit in Glasgow's Roughmussel area on 8 October, has been traced.
Daniel Boyle, a 52-year-old restricted patient, absconded from a secure unit in Glasgow's Roughmussel area on 8 October. Police issued a public appeal warning people not to approach him and asking anyone with sightings or information to contact Police Scotland.
Boyle was described as 6ft tall, of heavy build, with brown eyes and grey or white balding hair. He had scars on both sides of his face, on his right arm, and a large scar on his right palm. The public warning was issued after he was announced missing on Sunday, 11 October.
On Tuesday, 13 October, the Scottish Government confirmed that Boyle had been traced by police officers after the five-day search.

How it is being reported
- Patient who escaped Glasgow secure unit found after five-day police searchMembers of the public were previously warned not to approach Daniel Boyle.Glasgow Live · 13 Oct, 12:08
- Update issued after restricted patient went missing from Glasgow areaDaniel Boyle, a 52-year-old restricted patient missing from Roughmussel, Glasgow, has been traced, Police Scotland confirms after his October 8 disappearance.Glasgow Times · 13 Oct, 11:36
- 'Do not approach' warning as police hunt man who absconded from Glasgow secure unitDaniel Boyle was last heard from in the Roughmussel area of the city on Thursday (October 8).Glasgow Live · 12 Oct, 08:23
In this story: Daniel Boyle · Glasgow · Police Scotland · Scottish Government
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