A man has been charged over the death of missing Emma Faulds.

The 39-year-old was last seen at Fairfield Park in Monkton, Ayrshire, at 9.10pm on Sunday, April 28.

Officers have yet to find the youth worker's body following her disappearance.

Police said it was "alarming" she had not been in touch with friends and family, leaving behind her beloved dog.

A 39-year-old man has been charged in connection with her death.

He is due to appear at Ayr Sheriff Court on Friday.

A report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.