Detectives have issued a fresh appeal for Emma Faulds and have said that her family are utterly distruaght.
The 39-year-old has been missing for 10 days now and police are continuing to search for the Kilmarnock woman.
Officers have established that Emma’s blue BMW car was outside her home address in Fullarton Street around 7.30am on Monday, April 29.
Police have appealed to anyone who saw the car being driven and being parked outside Emma’s house. They say that information could prove significant in helping officers locate Emma.
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The last confirmed sighting of Emma was around 9.10pm on Sunday, April 28 in Fairfield Park, Monkton, South Ayrshire.
Emma is white, around 5ft 3in in height, with a slim, athletic build, pale complexion, blue eyes and long blonde hair.
Detectives continue to review CCTV for any images of Emma or her car in an effort to piece together her movements.
Detectives are still urging anyone who may have seen Emma’s car in the areas of Fairfield Park, Monkton and her home in Fullarton Street in Kilmarnock between late Sunday night and 7.30am on Monday morning when it was seen parked outside Emma’s home.
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Detective Chief Inspector Martin Fergus, who is leading this inquiry, said: “I am deeply concerned that there has been no contact from Emma. She comes from a loving and close-knit family and is constantly in touch with them.
"She also cares for her dog and she would never just leave him without ensuring he is being cared for. Given that there has been no contact from her, I cannot rule out the possibility that she may have come to harm.
“We continue to speak to Emma’s family and friends and people who know Emma in the hope that they can provide information which would assist us. Members of the public are also providing information which is currently being assessed and I’m grateful for their contribution.
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“I’m still keen to hear from anyone who may have seen Emma’s blue BMW between Monkton and Kilmarnock. It has a personalised registration, F5 EMA, please think back, did you see this car and where did you see it?”
Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at Kilmarnock Police Station via 101, quoting incident number 2412 of Tuesday 30 April 2019. Alternatively, please call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where information can be given anonymously.
