Rachel Booth was reported missing in the Northwich area earlier today
Police are searching near a popular Cheshire beauty spot tonight after a woman vanished.
Rachel Booth, 38, from Northwich, was reported missing earlier today.
Officers say they are becoming ‘increasingly concerned for her welfare.’
She was last seen in the Barnton area of Northwich.
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CCTV then captured her in the Sandiway Garage on the A556 at around 3.50am.
Police have confirmed they are tonight ‘conducting enquiries’ in Oakmere and the ‘surrounding area.’
The village is just a short distance away from Delamere Forest.
“We would like to thank local businesses for their patience and understanding while these are ongoing,” the force said.
A popular watersports centre in Oakmere have said on social that ‘police have requested that we close the site to aid their investigation.’
Wild Shore Delamere, a water-based adventure hub, said: “Due to ongoing police investigations in the surrounding area, Wildshore Delamere will remain closed tomorrow, Sunday, July 20th.
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“We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
“The incident is unrelated to Wild Shore – however, we wish to help as much as possible – so we will be closing the site until further notice.
“If your booking is affected by this closure, please contact our customer services team. We’ll be happy to arrange a refund or reschedule your session for a later date. Thank you for your understanding.”
Rachel is described as being is described as being 5’ 9” tall, of a slim build, with blonde hair.
She is believed to be wearing black leggings and a black top.
Earlier, Cheshire Police Inspector James Wilson said: “We are currently conducting a number of enquiries to trace Rachel and we are becoming increasingly concerned for her welfare.
“Anyone who has seen Rachel since she was reported missing is asked to contact us. The same goes for anyone who has any information on her whereabouts.
“We would also like to appeal directly to Rachel to get in touch to let us know you are OK.
“You can report information to Cheshire Police via 101 or through www.cheshire.police.uk/tell-us quoting IML-2136439.”