POLICE in Irvine are appealing to the public to help find a woman who has been missing for a week.

Officers are hoping for the assistance of the public in their ongoing efforts to trace the 48-year-old woman who is missing from her home in Irvine.

Michelle Dillon, 48, was reported missing on Friday, August 12, with the last known sighting of her on Wednesday, August 3 in Mount Pleasant Street, Greenock.

She is described as white, 5ft 6 inches in height and of slim build with brown hair.

Inspector Ian McColl from Irvine Police Office said: “We know Michelle travels round the country and if often away from home for long periods of time, however given that she hasn’t been in contact with anyone, we would like to trace her to make sure she is safe and well.

“I would urge anyone with any information on her whereabouts to contact Irvine Police Office through 101.”