Zara Nightshade, 38, who had been reported missing from the #Truro area on Wednesday 1 May, has been found safe by police. Police have thanked members of the public for their help.

Police say they are growing "increasingly concerned" for the welfare of a woman reported missing in Cornwall.

They have now begun a search for Zara Nightshade, who was last seen in Truro on Friday, April 26.

Since then the 38-year-old has not made contact and police have now appealed for the public's help in finding her. 

Anything who thinks they have seen Zara is asked to call 999 straight away. 

She is described as a white female, of medium build, with dyed blonde hair and is 5ft 4in tall.

Zara may be carrying a large rucksack and orange sleeping bag.

She has links to the Wiltshire area.

A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said: "If you have seen Zara, or know of her whereabouts, please call police immediately on 999, quoting log number 763 of 30/4/24."