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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Laura Pollock

84-year-old woman missing after stepping off Scottish island ferry

Marjorie Smith went missing on Wednesday (Image: Police Scotland)

UPDATE: Marjorie Smith has now been traced, police have confirmed.


OFFICERS have released further images as they continue to appeal to help trace an 84-year-old woman who went missing after stepping off the Isle of Arran ferry.

Marjorie Smith from Carnoustie was last seen around 10.15am on Wednesday, June 24, in the Woodside Terrace area in Angus.

Following enquiries, Smith is believed to have got off a ferry on the Isle of Arran around 1.50pm on Thursday, 25 June.

She is described as white, around 5ft 4 in height, of medium build with short grey hair and usually walks with a red three-wheeled walking aid with a seat attached.

Her clothing when last seen is not known.

Marjorie Smith (Image: Police Scotland)

Inspector Colin Watson said: “We are growing concerned for Marjorie’s welfare and our enquiries are ongoing to trace her.

“We are appealing to anyone who may have seen Marjorie or who has any information on her whereabouts to please contact us as soon as possible.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police via 101 quoting reference 0862 of June 25, 2026.

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