UPDATE: Lesley was found 'safe and well' in Leicester on Friday evening, police have confirmed

Police have launched an appeal to find a Hinckley woman who hasn't been seen since this morning.

Officers say they are "extremely concerned" for the welfare of Lesley Bennett.

The 57-year-old is described as white, around 5ft 4ins tall with dark brown hair.

Leicestershire Police say enquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with any information should call 101 quoting incident 165 of today.

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