A WOMAN who was missing from Darlington has been located safe and well.

Police made an appeal yesterday to trace Sheryl Gardner, 50, with officers saying they were concered about her welfare.

She had been last spotted yesterday morning in her red Peugeot 107.

This morning, police said she had been found yesterday afternoon.

A spokesperson for Durham Police said: "Thank you to everyone who shared our post to find Sheryl Gardner. She was found safe and well yesterday afternoon."