A body found at a Glasgow beauty salon that belonged to a girl aged 16 years old was discovered by police and taken into custody. Police are now investigating the case.
Amber Gibson (16 years old) went missing in Hamilton on Friday evening after she left Hillhouse, her Hillhouse home at 9.15pm.
She was further seen on Cadzow Street by police at 9.55pm. At 10.10am Sunday, her body was found near Cadzow Glen.
Detective Superintendent Raymond Brown of Police Scotland’s Major Investigations Team said: ‘Our thoughts very much remain with Amber’s loved ones and we will continue to support them through this terrible time.
After Amber Gibson’s body was discovered in Hamilton on Sunday, police Scotland launched an investigation into her murder.
Amber vanished from her home Friday evening, and police are asking for any information.
Chief Inspector Briony Daye, Local Area Commander, said: ‘I’d like to reassure the local community that this is believed to be an isolated incident and there is not any risk to other members of the public’
“While we continue our inquiries, we’re asking anyone with information or who suspects they might have seen Amber at some point between Friday and Sunday to get in touch.
Chief Inspector Briony Daye, Local Area Commander, said: ‘I’d like to reassure the local community that this is believed to be an isolated incident and there is not any risk to other members of the public.
“There will be an increase in police presence within the region over the next days, and anybody with concerns can talk to local officers anytime.”
Police stated that anyone with any information could call 101, quoting incident 1281 from November 28.
Anonymously, witnesses can give information to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 112.