POLICE have put out an urgent appeal for a missing woman.

North Yorkshire Police say they want the public’s help to locate 46-year-old Sarah West who has not been seen since around 10am yesterday (Sunday, April 25) at her home address in Stepney Avenue in Scarborough.

Sarah is described as very slim with dark blonde medium-length hair, blue eyes and pale skin. She is around 5ft 5″ tall and she may be wearing a blouse top with black trousers and black boots.

A force spokesman said: "Officers are extremely concerned for Sarah’s welfare and ask anyone who has information which could help locate her to call 101 or call 999 for an immediate sighting."