Missing Pensioner Found Safe After Dog Walk
A 76-year-old woman named Linda has safely returned home after being reported missing while out walking her dog. Linda was last seen around 4:34 PM on Bluebell Drive, prompting an urgent response from law enforcement agencies to locate her.
Following her disappearance, Linda’s granddaughter took to social media to rally support from the community, urging anyone in the local area to assist in the search. She detailed the efforts of the police and a helicopter that were deployed to expedite the investigation.
Fortunately, the Greater Manchester Police have confirmed that Linda has been found unharmed, bringing relief to her family and friends. Local residents expressed their joy at the news of her safe return. One individual commented, “So glad she’s home safe.” Another added, “That’s amazing news, so glad they’re both safe!” A third person remarked, “Thank god she’s home!”
Prior to her safe return, Greater Manchester Police had issued a statement describing Linda’s appearance in an effort to gather information from the public. The spokesperson noted, “Linda, 76, is described as being 5ft 2in tall, of medium build, with short white hair, and was last seen wearing a dark purple overcoat.”
She was accompanied by her dog, Oscar, who is a fawn-colored medium-sized dog. The police expressed growing concern for both Linda and her pet, emphasizing their desire to ensure their well-being.
If anyone had information regarding Linda’s whereabouts, they were encouraged to contact the police by dialing 101 and quoting log number 2670 from March 30, 2025.
