Nicola Bulley: Everything we know so far after mum went missing three weeks ago
Exactly three weeks ago, Nicola Bulley went missing.
A desperate search to find her is continuing, which today enters its 21st day. The mum of-two was last seen on the morning of Friday, January 27.
Specialist dive and search teams have scoured the River Wyre in Lancashire near where the 45-year-old was last spotted. Police have searched the surrounding areas, including a number of buildings, and boats have been spotted trawling the coast off Morecambe Bay.
READ MORE: 'Deeply troubling': Fury over police statement detailing missing mum Nicola Bulley's alcohol issues
Yesterday, Lancashire Police held a press conference detailing everything the force knows so far. They said 40 detectives have sifted through hundreds of hours of CCTV, dashcam footage and tip-offs from the public.
In a statement, they revealed that Nicola was classed as 'vulnerable' and as a 'high-risk' missing person. They also revealed that the mum had suffered with ‘some significant issues with alcohol’, which was met with criticism online as people questioned why details on private life needed to be released.
Police said there is 'no evidence to indicate a criminal aspect or third-party involvement'. Detective Superintendent Rebecca Smith said all the evidence suggested that Nicola down to the river and did not return.
Here is everything we know so far:
What we know happened on the day Nicola was reported missing
At 8.26am, Nicola left her home with her two daughters, aged six and nine, dropping them off at school and engaging in a brief conversation with another parent around 15 minutes later. She then took Willow for a walk along the path by the River Wyre at 8.43am, heading towards a gate in the lower field and was later seen by dog walker who


