A 78-year-old woman who was reported missing from her home in West Mersea has been found.

Rosemary Dickson was reported missing from her home at around 11.30am Saturday, May 30 – although was last seen around 8.30pm Friday.

Her family and Essex Police reported being concerned for her welfare.

Police later announced she had been found on Saturday afternoon.

An Essex Police spokesman said: “We are no longer looking to find Rosemary Dickson, 78, who was reported missing from her home in West Mersea.

“Thanks to the appeal and your support, we have located her.”