A 75-year-old woman has been found "safe and well" after a police appeal.  

Irene McKay was last seen at 8am on Sunday in Addison Grove in East Renfrewshire, but she is known to have links to the Shawlands area of Glasgow.

The 75-year-old also has links to the Thornliebank and Busby areas and was believed to be on foot. 

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She is described as 5ft tall, of slim build, with short brown hair and blue eyes. 

When last seen she was wearing a grey Puffa jacket with a hood, black leggings and blue walking boots with a tartan band around the top. 

She was also carrying a khaki green over-the-shoulder River Island Bag.

Officers appealed for information from anyone who may have seen her. 

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Inspector Margaret Brennan of Cathcart Police Station said at the time: “We believe Irene will be on foot but may have walked a fair distance since she was last seen.

“We are appealing for anyone who may have seen her to get in touch with us as soon as possible so we can make sure she is safe and well.”