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Yahoo
03-08-2025
- Yahoo
Have you seen her? Urgent search for woman who was last seen over a week ago
An urgent search has been launched to find a woman who has been missing for over a week. Michelle Wade, 36, was last seen in the North Hamilton Street area of Kilmarnock around 8.15pm on Friday, July 25. READ NEXT: Man 'assaulted' cop before making off in dinghy following pursuit on River Clyde She is described as white, around five feet and five inches in height and of medium build. She has long brown/blonde hair and has a distinctive tattoo on the left-hand side of her face of a star design. She was last seen wearing a sage green tracksuit and trainers. (Image: Image from Police Scotland)Police Scotland are now re-appealing for the public's assistance to help trace Michelle as concerns are growing for her welfare. Officers are keen to speak to anyone who may have information on possible sightings of her. READ NEXT: Man in serious condition after being found injured on busy road Inspector Chris Cochrane said: 'Nine days have passed since Michelle was last seen and we are growingly increasingly concerned as it is out of character for her not to be in touch with anybody for this long. 'We are carrying out a number of enquiries to trace her and I would appeal again to anyone who has any information on her whereabouts to please contact us as soon as possible. 'I would also ask members of the community to please check their gardens or any outbuildings, as well as reviewing potential sightings on private CCTV or doorbell footage which could help establish Michelle's movements.' Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference number 3302 of Monday, July 28, 2025.
The Sun
28-07-2025
- The Sun
Frantic hunt for missing woman, 22, with tattoos on her neck as cops urge anyone who sees her to call 999 immediately
A FRANTIC hunt is underway for a missing woman with tattoos on her neck as cops urge anyone who sees her to call 999 immediately. An appeal has been launched to locate Sherine Dunn, 22, with police stating there is concern for her welfare. South Wales Police have released a description of Dunn in the hopes of triggering the memory of anyone who may have seen her. A statement from the force reads: "Sherine Dunn 22, from Swansea is missing and there is concern for her welfare. "Sherine is from the city centre but has links to Townhill, St Thomas and Bonymaen. "She is described as 5ft 2 inches tall, slim, with long hair, and has tattoos on her neck." They have urged anyone who knows of her whereabouts, or has any information to share which may be helpful to come forward.
Yahoo
20-07-2025
- Yahoo
Divers and Cheshire Search and Rescue join police efforts to find missing woman
Police are becoming 'increasingly concerned' for the welfare of a woman missing in Cheshire, with divers joining the search to find her. Underwater search teams have joined the hunt for Rachel Booth, 38, from Northwich, who was reported missing in the early hours of Saturday, police said. She was last seen by family in the Barnton area of Northwich before a more recent sighting at around 3.50am around five miles away at the Sandiway garage on the A556 road. Police said it is believed she may have travelled to the Oakmere area of Delamere, where Cheshire Police officers, underwater search teams and Cheshire Search and Rescue are currently conducting inquiries. A water park in Delamere, less than two miles away from the petrol station, said it was closed on Sunday due to a police investigation in the surrounding area. Ms Booth is described as 5ft 9ins, of a slim build, with blonde hair and is believed to be wearing black leggings and a black top. Superintendent Paul Hughes said: 'We are currently following a number of inquiries to trace Rachel and we are becoming increasingly concerned for her welfare. 'As part of our investigation, our officers and partner agencies, including the Underwater Search Team and Cheshire Search and Rescue, are conducting inquiries in the Oakmere and surrounding areas where it is believed Rachel travelled to, and we would like to thank local businesses for their patience and understanding while these are currently ongoing. 'Investigators are following all lines of inquiry and anyone who has seen Rachel since she was reported missing is asked to contact us. The same goes for anyone who has any information on her whereabouts. 'We would also like to appeal directly to Rachel to get in touch to let us know you are OK.' The Wild Shore Delamere Park watersports centre said in a statement it is closed 'due to ongoing police investigations in the surrounding area'. The statement added: 'This incident is unrelated to Wild Shore – however we wish to help as much as possible – so we will be closing the site until further notice.' Anyone with information is encouraged to get in touch with Cheshire Police by calling 101 or on the force's website quoting IML-2136439
The Independent
20-07-2025
- The Independent
Divers and Cheshire Search and Rescue join police efforts to find missing woman
Police are becoming 'increasingly concerned' for the welfare of a woman missing in Cheshire, with divers joining the search to find her. Underwater search teams have joined the hunt for Rachel Booth, 38, from Northwich, who was reported missing in the early hours of Saturday, police said. She was last seen by family in the Barnton area of Northwich before a more recent sighting at around 3.50am around five miles away at the Sandiway garage on the A556 road. Police said it is believed she may have travelled to the Oakmere area of Delamere, where Cheshire Police officers, underwater search teams and Cheshire Search and Rescue are currently conducting inquiries. A water park in Delamere, less than two miles away from the petrol station, said it was closed on Sunday due to a police investigation in the surrounding area. Ms Booth is described as 5ft 9ins, of a slim build, with blonde hair and is believed to be wearing black leggings and a black top. Superintendent Paul Hughes said: 'We are currently following a number of inquiries to trace Rachel and we are becoming increasingly concerned for her welfare. 'As part of our investigation, our officers and partner agencies, including the Underwater Search Team and Cheshire Search and Rescue, are conducting inquiries in the Oakmere and surrounding areas where it is believed Rachel travelled to, and we would like to thank local businesses for their patience and understanding while these are currently ongoing. 'Investigators are following all lines of inquiry and anyone who has seen Rachel since she was reported missing is asked to contact us. The same goes for anyone who has any information on her whereabouts. 'We would also like to appeal directly to Rachel to get in touch to let us know you are OK.' The Wild Shore Delamere Park watersports centre said in a statement it is closed 'due to ongoing police investigations in the surrounding area'. The statement added: 'This incident is unrelated to Wild Shore – however we wish to help as much as possible – so we will be closing the site until further notice.' Anyone with information is encouraged to get in touch with Cheshire Police by calling 101 or on the force's website quoting IML-2136439
The Independent
20-07-2025
- The Independent
Police ‘increasingly concerned' for missing Northwich woman
Police are becoming 'increasingly concerned' for the welfare of a woman missing in Cheshire. Rachel Booth, 38, from Northwich, was reported missing on Saturday. She was in the Barnton area of Northwich before a more recent sighting at around 3.50am around five miles away at the Sandiway garage on the A556 road. A water park in Delamere, less than two miles away from the petrol station, said it was closed on Sunday due to a police investigation in the surrounding area. Ms Booth is described as 5ft 9ins, of a slim build, with blonde hair and is believed to be wearing black leggings and a black top. Inspector James Wilson said: 'We are currently conducting a number of inquiries to trace Rachel and we are becoming increasingly concerned for her welfare. 'Anyone who has seen Rachel since she was reported missing is asked to contact us. The same goes for anyone who has any information on her whereabouts. 'We would also like to appeal directly to Rachel to get in touch to let us know you are OK.' The Wild Shore Delamere Park watersports centre said in a statement it is closed 'due to ongoing police investigations in the surrounding area'. The statement added: 'This incident is unrelated to Wild Shore – however we wish to help as much as possible – so we will be closing the site until further notice.' Anyone with information is encouraged to get in touch with Cheshire Police by calling 101 or on the force's website quoting IML-2136439.
