Missing woman, The Gap

QPS Media on Feb 3, 2023 @ 12:46pm

Police are seeking urgent public assistance to locate a 78-year-old woman missing from The Gap last night (February 2).

Wendy Smith was last seen at a Lahore Street property at approximately 6pm, and has not been seen or heard from since.

Police and family have serious concerns for her welfare as her disappearance is out of character.

She is described as Caucasian in appearance, approximately 170cm tall with a heavy build, short light brown hair and green eyes.

Police are appealing to Wendy or anyone with information about her whereabouts to immediately contact Police.

Quote this reference number: QP2300197337

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

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