Police concerned over disappearance of Sheffield woman

A police search is under way for a Sheffield woman reported missing.
By Claire Lewis
Published 29th Apr 2020, 20:16 BST
Updated 29th Apr 2020, 20:17 BST
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Margaret Docking-Cotton, aged 21, was last seen at her home address in the Gleadless area of the city at around 4pm yesterday.

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She is slim, 5ft 5ins tall and has light, brown hair.

Margaret Docking-CottonMargaret Docking-Cotton
Margaret Docking-Cotton

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She was last seen wearing a long grey top, black leggings and a red jacket with a fur hood.

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Although Margaret is from the Gleadless area of Sheffield she is also known to travel to Rotherham regularly, particularly the Wath-Upon-Dearne area.

South Yorkshire Police said: “Officers are becoming increasingly concerned for her welfare and are asking anyone who has seen her to call them.”

Anyone who has seen Margaret or knows of her whereabouts should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote incident number 274 of April 29 to help officers locate her and confirm her safety.