POLICE are asking for the public's help as the search continues for a missing 72-year-old.

Leung Yapp - also known as Mary Yapp - went missing from the Malvern area on Saturday (November 18).

Police believe she was last seen on the river bridge in Powick.

On Sunday morning West Mercia Search and Rescue searched the River Teme, but she was not found.

A West Mercia police spokesman said she remains missing, and were still appealing for information.

Mrs Yapp is described as being of Chinese origin, 5ft 2ins with greying black hair cut into a short bob.

She was last seen wearing black trousers.

Anybody with information should call 101 or the Missing People charity on 116 000, or visit missingpeople.org.uk.