UPDATE: Police Scotland confirmed that Holly Maxwell has been found.

A woman who went missing and left her phone in her car may be in Glasgow.

Police officers are searching for Holly Maxwell who disappeared from Maybole.

She was last seen around 11.30 am on Thursday, 31 October, when she left home to attend a fitness class in Ayr.

The 22-year-old didn’t return home and has not been in touch with her family.

Holly is around 5ft 3in height, has shoulder-length dyed copper/red hair in a bobbed style with fringe.

She also has brown eyes, is of a medium build and was wearing a light teal/green hooded top, blue/navy leggings and lilac trainers.

Her car - a plum-coloured Peugeot 107 - has since been traced to a supermarket car park on Castlehill Street in Ayr.

Officers believe she might have travelled to Glasgow city centre.


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Inspector Colin Thapar, Police Scotland Ayrshire Division, said: “Holly’s phone was also found in her car, so no one has any way of contacting her.

"It’s possible she has taken a train to Glasgow city centre, but that has still to be confirmed.

"We are checking with colleagues at British Transport Police and in Glasgow city centre.

“If you have seen Holly or have any information as to where she may be, then please call police.

“We’d also ask Holly to get in touch with her family to let them know she is safe and well.”

Information can be passed to officers via 101. Please quote incident number 3099 of Thursday, October 31, 2024 when calling.