Woman missing for six days was last seen at hospital

Olivia Williams

29 April 2024 at 4:25 am·1-min read

Police are searching for a missing woman last seen at a hospital.

Nicola Picken, 52, was last seen at Clatterbridge Hospital in Wirral at about 10am on Tuesday, April 23. A spokesperson for Merseyside Police said officers have carried out extensive enquiries to find Nicola.

However, the force is now appealing to anyone who may have seen her to contact police. Nicola is described as a white female, 5ft 2in tall, of slim build with short black hair.

When last seen Nicola was wearing a dark purple jacket with a hood, black leggings and a green handbag. Nicola often visits Blackpool, Rhyl, North Wales, Chester Town Centre and the Liverpool area.

Anyone who has seen Nicola is asked to DM @MerPolCC or call 101. Sightings can also be passed on via Merseyside Police's form here. For the latest news and breaking news visit liverpoolecho.co.uk/news.

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