Police are searching for a 33-year-old woman from Shotley who has not been seen for nearly a month
Kimberly Ruddock has been reported missing to police, having last been seen in Shotley village on November 27.
Kimberly, known as Kim, is white, 6ft tall, of slim build with brown shoulder length hair and a local accent.
A police spokeswoman said that officers are carrying out enquiries in the Ipswich area, where it is believed she may be, but are concerned for her welfare as she has never been reported missing before and always maintains family contact.
Anyone who may have seen her or has any information which may help police locate her is asked to call 101.
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