INCREASING concern has been expressed by the police for the safety of 78 year old Mrs Barbara Williams who has been reported as missing from home in Llandudno.

Sgt Lee Openshaw said: “We are becoming increasingly concerned for Mrs Williams. We are currently reviewing local CCTV and we are working with Search and Rescue Dogs Wales and partner agencies to trace her movements in the Llandudno area.”

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Mrs Barbara Williams has been reported missing from her home address in Llandudno. She is described as being 5ft 2inches tall, of slim build, and was wearing a red jacket, a long dark skirt, and was carrying black handbag on which straps are broken.

A police helicopter is reported to have circled over Llandudno during the night, and has returned to the town in daylight.

If anyone has any information please telephone ring 101 quoting incident no. X054477.