Appeal to find missing woman, 70, as concerns for her wellbeing grow

Durham Constabulary are appealing for the public’s help to trace Rona Grimes, 70, as concerns for her wellbeing grow.

Rona has not been seen since 1pm today (Tuesday, July 9) and often travels to Newcastle and Durham.

A spokesman for Durham Constabulary said: “Rona is a white female of medium build, grey shoulder length hair wearing a dark coat and a long skirt who resides in the Chester-Le-Street area.

“Rona frequents Front Street, Chester-Le-Street often and also goes to Newcastle, Durham etc via bus. Rona has with her a trolley basket which is dark in a colour with a hint of red.

“If anyone has any sightings of Rona please contact Durham Police on 101 and quote the incident reference DHM-09072019-0281.”