DORSET Police are appealing for help over the disappearance of a 25-year-old woman.

Police are becoming increasingly concerned about the welfare of Samantha Henderson, 25, from Corfe Castle, Wareham, after she was last seen at her home at 4.30pm on Wednesday, January 21.

Dorset Police have released this picture on social media to help try and find her.

Samantha is described as being white, 5 foot 3 inches tall, of very slim build and with blonde hair. When she left her home address she was wearing a grey jumper, blue jeans and slippers.

Detective Inspector Neil Devoto, of Weymouth CID, said: “We know that Samantha has been very upset recently and her family are concerned that she may have come to some harm.

“It’s important that we speak with Samantha so that we can be sure that she is safe and well.

“I urge anyone with any information about Samantha’s whereabouts, or anyone who may have seen someone matching her description, to contact the police on 101.”

If anyone has seen Samantha or knows of her whereabouts, they are urged to contact Dorset Police on 101 and quote the crime incident number 63:222