Police have issued an appeal to locate a 37-year-old woman who has been reported missing from Cinderford, Forest of Dean.
Brindusa, also known as Maria, left an address on The Keelings on foot between around 5pm and 6pm yesterday (Monday 17 February).
Officers are concerned for her welfare and are asking for anyone who has seen Maria to make contact with police.
She is described as being white, is 5ft 3ins, is of a slim build with short platinum blonde hair.
When last seen Maria was wearing a dark coat, dark trousers and silver boots.
She regularly goes for walks in wooded areas, including near Forest Vale Industrial Estate, Mallards Pike and Woorgreens nature reserve.
Maria has left home without her mobile phone and this is out of character.
Officers have been searching for Maria overnight along with support from the National Police Air Service and Severn Area Rescue Association.
Anyone who has seen Maria or who has information on her whereabouts is asked to call police on 101 and quote incident 478 of 17 February.