POLICE today launched a search for an elderly woman who went missing from her home in Suffolk.

POLICE today launched a search for an elderly woman who went missing from her home in Suffolk.

Caroline Ryan, 65, went missing from her home in Marlborough Court, Haverhill, at about 9am today.

Suffolk Police said they were concerned for the safety of the dementia sufferer and appealed for the public's help in locating her.

She was described as white, 5ft 4in tall, of medium build with dark brown hair.

Anyone with information as to her whereabouts should call Haverhill Police on 01284 774100.