A WOMAN has been missing for several days and police are 'becoming concerned' for her welfare.

Charman Nile, aged 60, was last seen at an address in Kirtleton Avenue, Weymouth, at around 3.55pm on Monday, May 17.

She is described as white, five feet five inches tall and of very slim build with greying black hair with a fringe. She was wearing a red coat, black tracksuit bottoms and short wellington boots and was carrying several carrier bags, including one with a cat on it, and a plastic box.

Inspector Matt Chutter, of Dorset Police, said: “We are becoming concerned for Charman’s welfare and are keen to locate her to ensure she is safe and well.

“The only images we currently have of Chaman are not a recent photos but we are hoping someone may recognise her from the description given or has information as to her whereabouts.

“Finally, I would like to make a plea to Charman if you see this – please make contact with us or your family as we just want to make sure you are all right.”

Anyone with information or knowledge as to Charman’s whereabouts is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55210077525.