A city-wide search is underway for a missing woman who vanished from the Riddrie area of Glasgow.

Audrey Hamilton was last seen on Monday according to police who have launched a desperate bid to find her.

The 61-year-old was spotted at around 10am in the Riddrie Knowes area.


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Inspector Hreinn Agustsson said: “Audrey is a vulnerable lady and we are becoming increasingly concerned for her welfare. It's important that we trace her as soon as possible.

“We would urge anyone who thinks they may have seen Audrey to please let us know.”

Police say Audrey is known to frequent the areas around Alexandria Parade in the East End of Glasgow, as well as Byres Road, Kelvingrove Park, and the Partick areas.

(Image: Missing Audrey Hamilton)

She is described as having short grey hair, of slim build, and is around 5ft 8ins tall. When last seen, she was wearing a black jacket and black leggings.

Anyone who has any information regarding Audrey's whereabouts can contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3406 of 5 August.