A young woman has gone missing without her prescribed medication.

Nathalie Corbett, of Guithavon Street, Witham, was last seen on Saturday after travelling to London with a friend.

The 24-year-old parted company from her friend at 6.30pm in the Liverpool Street area and has not been seen or heard from since.

An Essex Police spokesman said: "Nathalie has recently had a major operation and needs a specific medication, which she had not taken since the weekend."

She is described as being 5ft 4ins tall, slim, with shoulder-length, dyed brown hair.

When she was last seen, Miss Corbett was wearing a beige hat, denim jacket, blue Reebok T-shirt and blue three-quarter length tracksuit trousers.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts should contact Witham police on 01376 501212.

Published Thursday, January 23, 2003

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