The disappearance of a lady from Lockerbie is to be reinvestigated after virtually 40 years, Police Scotland has stated.
Marion Hodge was reported lacking in 1984 and subsequently declared legally lifeless in 1993.
Her physique has by no means been discovered.
Police stated the mom of two, who was 34 on the time, is known to have been dropped off within the Whitesands space of Dumfries at 7.30am on July 6 1984.
She was sporting a cream high-necked shirt, gray skirt and black sandals, and was carrying a blue canvas suitcase and brown purse.
On Monday, Police Scotland stated the Unresolved Murder Investigation Group are interesting for info and can be talking to earlier witnesses within the case to search out out what occurred to Ms Hodge 37 years in the past.
Detective Inspector Stephen McGrath, the senior investigating officer within the case, stated: "We perceive how devastating it's for family members to by no means know what occurred.
"We try to get solutions for Marion's household and associates and we're asking the general public for assist.
"We're interesting to anybody who remembers something uncommon main as much as Marion's disappearance, any sightings within the Whitesands space, or another related info that may assist our inquiry."
Marion's sister, Frances, additionally joined requires individuals to return ahead as she remembered her sister.
"Once we have been instructed that she had 'gone away', we believed this was uncharacteristic of Marion as she would not have left in that method," she stated.
"She would by no means have turned her again on her youngsters.
"The day Marion disappeared was her son's fifteenth birthday. She thought an excessive amount of of her youngsters and would by no means have run out on them like that.
"I might enchantment to anybody who has any info from that point, or has since remembered something that may show to be essential, to please contact the police..
Anybody with info is requested to contact the devoted inquiry staff on 0141 305 4551 or name Police Scotland on 101.