Police searching for missing woman last seen four months ago

Police are appealing for help in their search for a 37-year-old woman from Cardiff who has been missing for over four months. South Wales Police has said that they are investigating the disappearance of Charlene Hobbs from the Riverside area.

According to the police force, Charlene hasn't been seen since July 7. They added that a 45-year-old man from Adamsdown in Cardiff has been arrested in connection with the investigation and is being questioned at Cardiff Bay police station. For the latest Cardiff news, sign up to our newsletter here.

Detective Chief Inspector Matt Davies said: "We are appealing to anyone who may have information which will help us find Charlene who hasn’t been seen since early July. We are keeping an open mind as to Charlene's whereabouts but we are very concerned for her wellbeing.

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"Any information, no matter how insignificant you may think it is, could help us to find her so place contact us. I also want to appeal directly to Charlene. If you are reading this please contact the police to let us know that you are safe."

Anyone with information is asked to contact South Wales Police, quoting reference 2400353044. People with information and video footage, such as from mobile phones, CCTV cameras, doorbells or dash-cam footage can submit these here. Alternatively, you can contact the police force via their live chat https://www.south-wales.police.uk/, their website https://bit.ly/SWPProvideInfo, email swp101@south-wales.police.uk, or 101. Always call 999 in an emergency.

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