MEMBERS of the public are being asked to help police as they work to trace a 32-year-old woman who is missing from the Exmouth area. Christine Hovenden was reported missing at around 10.50am last Friday, January 29. A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall p

MEMBERS of the public are being asked to help police as they work to trace a 32-year-old woman who is missing from the Exmouth area.

Christine Hovenden was reported missing at around 10.50am last Friday, January 29.

A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall police said officers were concerned for her safety due to her vulnerable state.

She is described as being 5ft 6in tall, of chubby build and with blonde, shoulder-length hair. When last seen, she was wearing jeans and trainers and was carrying a large rucksack.

It is believed she may be walking with the aid of a stick.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 08452 777444, quoting log number 279 of 290110.