THE family of a woman who was found dead in a Renfrewshire flat is being sought by police. 

Officers are on the hunt for relatives of Kelly Edmiston after discovering her in a property on Maxwellton Road, Paisley, yesterday.

It is believed her family may have moved to New Orleans, America. There are no suspicious circumstances behind the 63-year-old's death.

A statement from Renfrewshire and Inverclyde cops read:"Police are appealing for the assistance of the public in tracing relatives of 63-year-old Kelly Edmiston who was found dead at her address on January, 5.

"There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding her death."

Anyone who has knowledge of her family is asked to contact Paisley police office on 0141 532 6003. 

You can also email RenfrewshireInverclydeDASU@scotland.pnn.police.uk