Fears grow for safety of aspiring model, 24, who vanished yesterday in Nottinghamshire

Fears grow for safety of missing aspiring model, 24, last seen wearing lilac fur jacket, black mini skirt and boots when she vanished in Nottinghamshire

  • Laura Benson, 24, last reportedly seen in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, on May 24
  • Aspiring model described as slim, 5ft 5ins tall with blonde hair with blue dye
  • The young woman was wearing lilac fur jacket, short black skirt and black boots

A police search is under way after a 24-year-old woman went missing over the bank holiday weekend.

Fears are growing for Laura Benson, who was last seen in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, on Sunday. 

The aspiring model and professional DJ is described as slim, 5ft 5ins tall with long blonde hair with a blue wash dye.

Fears are growing for the aspiring model and professional DJ Laura Benson (pictured), 24, who went missing on Bank Holiday weekend

A police search is now underway for the 24-year-old woman was last seen in Beeston, Nottinghamshire

A police search is now underway for the 24-year-old woman was last seen in Beeston, Nottinghamshire

At the time of her disappearance, the young woman was wearing a lilac fur jacket, short black skirt and black boots. 

The aspiring model is described as slim, 5ft 5ins tall with long blonde hair with a blue wash dye

The aspiring model is described as slim, 5ft 5ins tall with long blonde hair with a blue wash dye

A Nottinghamshire Police spokesperson said: ‘Officers are concerned for her safety after she was reported missing on Sunday.

‘If anyone has seen Laura or knows where she might be please call us on 101.’ 

Today a message on the Nottinghamshire Police Twitter page urged the public to contact the forces with any information they had. 

The young woman, who last shared a picture of herself on Instagram on May 23, describes herself as ‘starting out’ in modelling and an ‘expert’ DJ on her talent scout website Starnow profile page.

She also describes herself as a budding ‘actress’ on the Choice Model Management website.

Anyone with information is asked to call the police on 101, quoting incident number 760 of 24/05/2020. 

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.  

Nottinghamshire Police today urged anyone with information to contact them on 101

Nottinghamshire Police today urged anyone with information to contact them on 101