Concerns grow for missing East Ayrshire teen

The Ochiltree youngster hasn't been seen since Saturday night

Author: Tom GrantPublished 14th Sep 2025

Concerns are growing for the whereabouts of a missing Ayrshire teen.

Talisha Clarke, 14, was last seen around 8.30pm on Saturday, 13 September, in the Ochiltree area.

She is described as around five foot five inches tall, of medium build, with long dark hair.

It is not known what she was wearing at the time she went missing.

Police are now appealing for the public’s help in tracing the youngster from East Ayrshire.

Sergeant Craig Turnbull said: “We are very concerned for Talisha’s welfare and enquiries are ongoing to trace her.

“I am appealing to anyone who has seen her, or who may have information on her current whereabouts, to get in touch.

“I would also appeal to Talisha herself to get in touch with us or someone she trusts to let us know she is safe.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3390 of 13 September 2025.