UPDATE: Missing vulnerable Dorset woman found

Officers searching for a missing Dorset woman have told Greatest Hits Radio Dorset that she has been found.

Hazel Penfold, aged 71, was last seen at the address where she had been staying in Swanage at around 6am on Monday (15 March)

Further enquiries indicated she was believed to have got in a taxi from Wareham to Poole train station, where she was dropped off at around 11.30am.

Hazel has now been located safe and well in the Purbeck area.

A spokesperson for Dorset Police said:

"We would like to thank everyone who shared our appeal."

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