Missing mum Shelly Paterson found

POLICE have thanked the public for their help in locating a missing mother.

By The Newsroom

Published 2nd May 2016, 13:46 BST

Updated 2nd May 2016, 14:52 BST

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Found ... Shelly Paterson. Picture: supplied

Shelly Paterson, 23, had been missing since early Saturday evening.

A statement from Police Scotland confirmed that Shelly had been traced within the South Lanarkshire area.

“The public are thanked for their assistance during this appeal,” the statement said.

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