Urgent search for Edinburgh family of five launched as concerns grow for welfare

An urgent search has been launched to find a missing family of five who were last seen in Edinburgh.

Officers have said they are growing concerned for the missing family and are urging the public to get in touch with any information relating to their whereabouts.

Bahara Denisa Baci, a 13-year-old girl, Shakira Baci a seven-year-old girl and Umut-yronn Saban, an 11-month-old boy were last seen around 12.30pm on Thursday January 16, 2025 in the Captain’s Road area of the city.

All three are understood to be in the company of their mother, Narcisca Baci, aged 28 and their father Serbanica-Ibram Saban aged 32, who are also missing.

Police are urging the public to come forward with any relevant information relating to their whereabouts.
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Superintendent Murray Tait said: “Our concern for the family is growing and we would urge anyone who has information on their whereabouts to contact police urgently.

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“We believe the children and their parents are together but we want to ensure they are safe and well.

“If anyone sees any of the family or knows their whereabouts, please contact Police Scotland urgently on 101, quoting incident number 1380 of January 16 2024.”

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