POLICE searching for a missing East Sussex woman say she might be in the New Forest.

Officers say they are "concerned" about Eileen Beach, 24, of Battle, who was last seen driving a silver-coloured van at 1.30pm yesterday.

Eileen is described as 5ft 6in, slim, with blonde hair. She was wearing a shirt and dark trousers.

Posting on social media New Forest Cops said: "Can you help our Sussex colleagues? It is possible Eileen is in the Hythe or Beaulieu areas, so please spread the word."

Anyone seeing her should call 999, quoting serial number 1066 of 08/10.

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