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Lynn Love & Lee Dalgetty

Renfrewshire family search for Good Samaritans who helped dementia-stricken dad after he got lost

A family in Giffnock is searching for helpful locals who helped a pensioner suffering from dementia after he left his home in the early hours.

Brian Gough, 88, was found in the street in his pyjamas with no shoes on after leaving his house in East Renfrewshire just before 6am. The pensioner suffers from vascular dementia, which has rapidly deteriorated over the past year.

The grandad-of-six told his family he ‘took a wrong turn on the way to the bathroom’ after getting out of bed on September 1.

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