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Eunice Barker located following public appeal

Police have confirmed that Eunice Barker, the 81-year-old woman who went missing from Woodbridge Road this morning, has been found.

Police are looking for Eunice Barker
Police are looking for Eunice Barker
(Suffolk Constabulary)

The details: Eunice had been reported missing earlier today, Wednesday 4 February, sparking concern for her welfare and prompting a public appeal for information.

She was last seen around 10:30am at an address on Woodbridge Road. Police issued an appeal asking the public for help to trace her whereabouts.

What they're saying: Police would like to thank members of the public and media for their assistance with this appeal.

The bottom line: The search for Eunice Barker has come to a happy conclusion, with the 81-year-old woman now located safe.

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