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Published: 12:23 pm June 25, 2025
Updated: 11:26 am October 13, 2025
Urgent Search Underway for Missing 76-Year-Old Woman from Tunbridge Wells

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Police in Kent are urgently appealing for the public’s help to locate Patricia Smith, a 76-year-old woman reported missing from Rusthall, near Tunbridge Wells.

Patricia was last seen at around 6:30am this morning in the Rusthall High Street area. Officers say they are becoming increasingly concerned for her welfare.

Description

Patricia is described as:

She was last seen wearing:

  • Dark trousers
  • A dark t-shirt
  • Black shoes with white soles
  • A long beige jacket

She is believed to be carrying a ‘Waitrose’ shopping bag and may be travelling by bus.

Police Appeal

A Kent Police spokesperson said:

“We are urging members of the public to look out for Patricia, especially in the Tunbridge Wells and surrounding areas. If you think you’ve seen her, or have any information, please contact us immediately.”

If you have urgent information, you should call 999, quoting reference 25-0322.
For non-urgent information, contact police via the live chat service on the Kent Police website, or call 101.

CCTV and Dashcam Appeal

Local residents with private CCTV and drivers with dashcam footage who were in or around Rusthall High Street on Wednesday morning are being asked to check their recordings for any sign of Patricia.

 

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