Essex police are appealing for help to find missing 25-year-old Charlotte Farmer from Ramsey near Harwich.

She was last seen at 8.30pm last night, Sunday May 7.

• Essex Police have said Ms Farmer has now been found safe

A spokesman for Essex police said her family and officers are concerned for her welfare and are asking the public for their help with the search.

When she was last seen she was wearing dark coloured jogging bottoms, a black jacket and a pair of white trainers.

Essex police have posted an appeal on its Facebook page to spread awareness of their efforts to find Ms Farmer which has already been shared more than 500 times.

Anyone who knows of her whereabouts or has any information that can assist police with their search is asked to contact detectives at Harwich police station on 101.

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestopers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or fill in their anonymous online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org