Urgent appeal for vulnerable missing Scots woman sparks massive police search

sex-trafficking gang which lured vulnerable women to Scotland was busted yesterday following police raids. In the 10-month Operation Fasthold, police identified and closed a dozen brothels run by the ruthless traffickers.

college student has gone missing triggering a desperate family hunt to bring him home. Kai Rae, 16, was last seen at home at 9am on Monday November 23 in Halfway, Cambuslang.

vanished in Aberdeenshire. Ann Pearson, 65, was last seen walking in the village of Kincardine O’Neil at around 4.30pm on Sunday November 22.

Fraudsters claimed there had been suspicious activity in victims' accounts and said a cop would call at their home to collect their bank card or to take cash for safe keeping.

missing Scot. Robert Clark was last seen in Lumphinnnans, Fife, on Sunday.

police search. David Clark was last spotted in the Ralston area of Paisley at around 5.30pm on Wednesday, 18 November, 2020.

Cops are pleading with witnesses to come forward after two women were attacked in Edinburgh. The assaults happened on Sunday, October 25, 2020 in Cranston Street and West College Street.

Monitor lizard after she was stolen from her enclosure in Fife.The nine-year-old, named Angie, was last seen at the Wild Things Plants and Exotics shop in Methil on Sunday, November 8.But when a volunteer went in to check on the reptile and her breeding partner Gus the following day, they were shocked to discover she had vanished.After scouring the shop and nearby area, the 4.5ft lizard’s owner was forced to call in the police as fears she had been snatched grew.A cash reward is now being

police investigation. Nadia Devine was last seen in the Grant Street area of Inverness at around 2.15pm on Sunday.

missing Scots pensioner who vanished from his Inverurie home. Ronald Watson was last seen in the Kellands Road area of the town at around 1.15pm on Saturday, November 14.

Clackmannanshire has been officially named by Police Scotland. Margaret Johnstone tragically lost her life after being struck by the refuse vehicle on Alloa High Street at around 3pm on Friday.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Police have launched a fresh appeal to help find a 51-year-old man who vanished a week ago.John Mackay was reported missing from Muirtown Street, Inverness, last Sunday.Officers may have been seen in the Muirtown Swing Bridge area between 7.15am and 7.25am that day.The Daily Record and Sunday Mail have always been at the forefront when it comes to reporting crime in Scotland.But did you know all the ways you

Police say they are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing 30-year-old woman from Argyll.Roxanne McCrae was last seen around 5.30pm on Thursday, 12 November 2020 at home in Lochgilphead.Her family are said to be worried and are appealing for anyone with information or for Roxanne herself to get in contact.She is described as white, around 5’ 5” tall, with a slim to skinny build, pale complexion and has black shoulder length hair which is usually worn on a pony tail.She has

Christmas appeal to make sure struggling Scots children get a toy this year. The Toybank Appeal has been launched and aims to provide thousands of gifts for youngsters who might otherwise end up with nothing.

police complaints and investigations in Scotland today called for urgent action on discrimination within the force. Scotland’s former Lord Advocate Dame Elish Angiolini QC also made a case for significant reform of the current system - calling for a raft of new powers for independent handling of complaints and making dozens of recommendations relating to police culture, misconduct investigations and deaths in custody.

cannabis plants at a house in Stirlingshire. Officers raided the property on Duke Street, Denny, at around 2.25pm on Monday before making the major discovery.

Police are appealing for help to find a walker who failed to return from a planned trip in the Highlands with his dog. Colin Mathieson was due to go on a local circular walk of Mallaig in Lochaber on Tuesday but has not returned home.

Daily Record of the horrors she witnessed during her career as a carer, which began at the age of 18 in 2004 and lasted until 2016 when she began a new chapter as a teacher.Residents left sitting in their own urine, going hungry for hours and violent physical assaults were commonplace occurrences during Fiona’s time in the industry.She described private homes as running like “factories” and said “skeleton” staff numbers amounted to widespread neglect.Fiona believes a national care service is

Scots mum feared murdered in Spain have said they ‘grieve everyday’ as they mark the five-year anniversary of her disappearance. Lisa Brown, from Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, was just 32 when she vanished from her adopted home in Guadiaro near San Roque in 2015.