Concern growing for missing woman, 58, who was last seen at Royal Blackburn Hospital
Police said they were “becoming really concerned” about a missing woman who was last seen at Royal Blackburn Hospital.
Carol Mercer was last seen at Royal Blackburn Hospital on Tuesday afternoon (November 1).
The 58-year-old is described as 5ft 6in tall, of medium build with short grey hair.
Carol was last seen wearing a navy blue Bench puffer jacket, brown trousers and brown shoes.
She has links to Blackburn, Burnley and Preston.
“We are becoming really concerned about her,” a spokesman for Lancashire Police said.
If you have any information, call 101 quoting log number 0852 of November 1.
For immediate sightings, call 999.
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