Police appeal to trace group of girls from Irvine beach

Police are appealing to trace a group officers spoke to in the Irvine beach park area <i>(Image: Police Scotland)</i>
Police are appealing to trace a group officers spoke to in the Irvine beach park area (Image: Police Scotland)
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POLICE have launched an appeal as they look to trace a group spoken to by officers in Irvine.

Cops from the area's locality policing team say they were speaking to the young females shortly before 2pm on Thursday, June 25.

This is said to have taken place on Gottries Road around the Beach Park area of the town.

Officers were carrying out patrols on quad bikes at this time.

A Police Scotland Ayrshire spokesperson said: "Officers from locality policing team in Irvine are trying to trace a group of young females they were speaking to about 1.45pm on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at Gottries Road in the Beach Park area of Irvine.

"At the time officers were carrying out quad bike patrols in the area.

"If this was you, please contact police on 101 and quote reference number 1872 of June 25, 2026, or email ayrshirelpstirvine@scotland.police.uk with contact details."

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