Police search in Kilmarnock woodland ends in tragedy as body found

schoolgirl who simply 'felt tired in class' was left stunned when doctors discovered her lethargy was a serious blood disorder. Sian Kirk was excited to finish high school and enjoy a summer of freedom with friends.

River Clyde near Glasgow Bridge on Tuesday May 11. The extensive search to find the unidentified man last seen around 2:30pm is also being assisted by a police helicopter.Dive and marine teams, the Humane Society and SFRS have all also been involved in the ongoing rescue efforts.

Police have launched an urgent appeal for information after a mother and her two young children disappeared from East Kilbride.Lauren Young, 23, and her children Zak, aged five, and three-year-old Mason have been reported missing after last being seen around 3.35pm yesterday, May 10 on Livingstone Drive in thee Murray area.They have not been seen or heard from since and police say concerns for their welfare are growing.Did you know you can keep up to date with the latest news by signing up to

Google search for the business. Pitlochry Opticians have denied that a string of explicit photos that appeared for their company are linked to them.

Police have appealed to the public to help trace a pensioner who went missing from a Scots town more than 24 hours ago. Robert Reid disappeared from Port Seton, East Lothian, on Friday morning, and officers are hoping the public can help to track him down.

Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.Murder squad cops have sealed off a Paisley street after a serious flat fire.Officers from Police Scotland's Major Investigation Team are probing the incident in Whitesbridge Avenue.Fire crews raced to reports of a fire at the Ferguslie home around 10pm last night.Cops remain on site this morning with a large area near the house taped off.A huge police

officers have cordoned the area off. The incident is believed to be a serious assault and happened outside of Martyrs Church Hall - an official polling station for today's Scottish Election.

state hospital, home to some of the country’s most violent criminals, has hundreds of new inmates.However, the newest residents are free to come and go as they please as they can fly over the security fence.Scotland’s coastline is home to Eurasian Oystercatchers but just now many of them head inland to seek out safe and peaceful sanctuaries to make their nests.And while Carstairs may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of safety, peace and tranquility, the oyster catchers

NHS worker Lybi Halliday has been found following a frantic police search. The 21-year-old, from Hamilton, had vanished after a night out in Glasgow city centre on Friday, April 30 at around 11.30pm.

Romanian woman who vanished in January. The tragic discovery was made near Fortrose & Rosemarkie Golf Club on January 30 - 11 days after Marilena-Maria Maftei was last seen in Inverness.

Police have launched an urgent appeal to find a missing teen from East Lothian. Keira McLennan, who is also known as Keira Hamilton, has been missing from the Musselburgh area and was last seen on Saturday, May 1 at 5pm.

Argyll and Bute after backpack filled with clothes and food and was discovered on a Munro. A Police Scotland mountain rescue team is scouring the area around Stob a’ Choire Odhair, near Bridge of Orchy, after the worrying find was made near the summit on Saturday, April 24.

missing Scot after police searching for her confirmed they found a body. We told how the body of a woman was discovered in the search for missing Christine Thomson.

Police say the body is still to be formally identified however Christine’s next of kin have been informed.

police investigation has been launched after the body of a man was found in a Glasgow flat. Officers are treating the 45-year-old’s death as suspicious after being called to the property on Jedworth Road in Drumchapel on Thursday, April 22.

missing Scots schoolboy who hasn't been seen since last night. Jason "Junior" Cochran, 14, has vanished from the Alness area of the Highlands and police are 'increasingly concerned' about his whereabouts.

Edinburgh has been closed after an ‘unidentified object’ was discovered. The alarm was raised by staff at the Seafield Household Waste Recycling Centre in the capital on Thursday morning.

Edinburgh convenience shop. The 34-year-old was targeted at around 9pm on Saturday, April 10, near the Day Today store in Easter Drylaw Place.