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Police Search For Missing Junior Doctor

Police Search For Missing Junior Doctor

Police are searching for a junior doctor who vanished in Devon.

Dr Rose Polge, who works at Torbay Hospital in Torquay, was last seen on Friday.

Her car was found in a car park near Ansteys Cove, near Torquay.

A Devon and Cornwall Police spokesman said officers, HM Coastguard and local rescue groups are searching for the 25-year-old medic.

Martin Ringrose, interim director of human resources at Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, said: "We are aware that one of our junior doctors is missing.

"Our thoughts are with her family and loved ones at this very distressing time.

"We will do whatever we can to support the authorities investigating her disappearance and searching for her, as well as providing support to her colleagues, who are anxious for her wellbeing."