22-Year-Old Rebecca Carr Vanishes Near Gillingham Station in 2002

Rebecca Carr, also known as Rebecca Simmonds, disappeared without a trace on 25 November 2002. The 22-year-old was last seen when her grandparents dropped her off near Gillingham railway station. Rebecca stood 5ft 8in tall, slim, with long mousy brown curly hair at the time.

Family Desperate for Answers After Two Decades

Rebecca lived with friends on Beatty Avenue and was a devoted mum to her three-year-old son, Tyler. She was close to her family, especially her mum Lynne Simmonds, sister Laura, and her grandparents. Lynne still lives in the family home on Bingham Road, Frindsbury, near Strood.

A former pupil of Chapter School in Strood, Rebecca’s disappearance has devastated her loved ones. Despite extensive police investigations and appeals by kent-police/" title="Kent Police" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Kent Police and her family, no solid leads have emerged.

Signs of Hope Fade But Family Keeps Fighting

Over the years, several reported sightings fizzled out without confirmation. Rebecca’s sister has raised around £2,000 for the Missing People charity, keeping her sister’s memory alive. Yet, police and family brace themselves for the worst while clinging to hope.

Got Info? Police Urge You to Speak Up

If you have any credible information about Rebecca’s disappearance, contact Kent Police on 101. Prefer to stay anonymous? Call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or use their online reporting service.

You can also reach out to the Missing People helpline 24/7 by phone or text on 116 000, or email [email protected] quoting reference 03-000310.

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