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Missing nurse found in car boot | |
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A nurse who had been missing for more than a week has been found in the the boot of a car. | |
Magdeline Makola, from Livingston, had not been seen since the morning of 15 December when she left work at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. | Magdeline Makola, from Livingston, had not been seen since the morning of 15 December when she left work at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. |
Lothian and Borders Police said the 38-year-old was discovered in the car in Airdie at noon on Boxing Day. | |
Ms Makola has been treated for minor injuries. Officers have appealed for information. | |
A spokesman for Lothian and Borders Police said: "At the moment this enquiry is at its very early stages and we need to establish the exact circumstances of how Magdeline came to be within the boot of the vehicle. | |
"We are appealing for anyone who may have seen Magdeline since she went missing last week to contact us. | |
"In particular we want to hear from anyone who has seen the red-coloured Vauxhall Astra, registration Y295 SRS, being driven in the central belt since Magdeline was last seen on December 15. " | |
Officers believe the vehicle has been driven in the Chapelhall area of Airdrie, and in Glasgow city centre. | |
Anyone with any information was asked to contact police or call Crimestoppers in confidence. |