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Searches underway to find missing woman in West Dorset

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Officers are searching for a missing woman in West Dorset and are appealing for help from the public to find her.

Heather, aged 33, was last seen in Riverside in Beaminster at around 12pm on Thursday 12 March 2026. She has since been in contact with family when she seemed very upset.

She is described as five feet two inches tall and of very slim build with dark brown wavy hair that is just below shoulder length. Heather was last seen wearing a light pink waterproof coat and was carrying a red trolley shopping bag.

Inspector Matthew Love, of Dorset Police, said: “We need to find Heather as soon as possible to make sure she is OK.

“Heather may be in the Beaminster or Weymouth areas and I would urge anyone who thinks they may have seen her to please get in touch.

“If you see this appeal Heather, please contact us or your family as we all want to make sure you are safe and well.”

Anyone with information or knowledge as to Heather’s whereabouts is asked to contact Dorset Police online or by calling 999, quoting incident number 13:56.

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