Urgent appeal as family become 'extremely concerned' about missing woman

Police have issued an urgent appeal for help to track down a missing woman from Manchester.

Julie O'Grady has been reported missing from the Newton Heath area. The 61-year-old's family are 'extremely concerned' for her welfare, police said.

Officers shared a picture of Julie on social media this morning (March 25) as part of an appeal for help to find her. Anyone with information should come forward 'as soon as possible'.

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In a post on the GMP Manchester North Facebook page, an officer wrote: "#MISSING | Julie O'Grady, aged 61, has been reported from the Newton Heath area of Manchester. Julie's family are extremely concerned for her welfare.

"Anyone with information on Julie's whereabouts is urged to come forward as soon as possible. Please call PC Helen McNEILL 07584 224903 if you have any information."

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