POLICE have appealed for help to find a Bournemouth woman who has been missing since earlier today, Wednesday, January 20.

Alexandra Kenward, aged 26, was last seen leaving Royal Bournemouth Hospital in Castle Lane East at around 3.25pm on Wednesday, January 20 2021.

She has been described as white, five feet three inches tall and of slim build with curly brown hair.

She was wearing a brown fur coat with a yellow top underneath and baggy trousers and had large green headphones on.

Chief Inspector Jamie Clark said: “Alexandra was in hospital receiving treatment and we are keen to locate her to make sure she is all right.

"We are carrying out searches in the area and I would ask anyone with information as to her whereabouts, or who sees a woman matching the description given, to please contact us immediately.

“I would also like to make a direct appeal to Alexandra if you see this – please get in touch with us or your family and let us know where you are as we just want to check that you are safe.”

Anyone with information or knowledge is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting incident number 20:463.