New pictures of missing Sheffield woman released as police urge people to call 999 if they spot her

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These two new pictures have been released of a missing Sheffield woman, as police say concerns are growing for her welfare and anyone who spots her is asked to call 999.

48-year-old Laura was last seen at around 9am yesterday morning (Thursday, July 6, 2023) leaving a property on Beldon Place in the Norfolk Park area of Sheffield.

South Yorkshire Police have today released these two new pictures of Laura, as a spokesperson said concerns are growing for her welfare.

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Have you seen Laura? Police released these two new pictures of her as the search to find her continuesHave you seen Laura? Police released these two new pictures of her as the search to find her continues
Have you seen Laura? Police released these two new pictures of her as the search to find her continues

Immediate sightings should be called into 999, a South Yorkshire Police spokesperson said this afternoon.

They continued: "She is described as white, around 5ft 6ins tall, of a large build, and has grey hair. It is believed she may be wearing a bright blue or a white hat, as well as a pink and white jacket and crocs, and is driving a burgundy coloured mobility scooter.

"Officers are becoming increasingly concerned for Laura's welfare and want to speak to anybody who has seen her.

"Have you seen her? Do you know where she might be?"

Police released this picture of Laura yesterday (Thursday, July 6, 2023) when the first public appeal concerning her disappearace was launched Police released this picture of Laura yesterday (Thursday, July 6, 2023) when the first public appeal concerning her disappearace was launched
Police released this picture of Laura yesterday (Thursday, July 6, 2023) when the first public appeal concerning her disappearace was launched

The force has also released more details concerning Laura's mobility scooter today, which is described as a burgundy Celebrity X Sport, with a basket on the front, with grey tyres and silver wheels. There are possibly two dog leads hanging around the chair, which are fluorescent in colour.

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Anyone with information not relating to an immediate sighting of Laura is asked to call 101 quoting incident number 611 of July 6, 2023.

If you can help, you can pass information to police via their online live chat or their online portal, both of which you can access here: www.southyorks.police.uk/contact-us/report-something/

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