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Police believe Nicola Bulley 'fell into river'

UPDATE: 04.02.2023

Nicola Bulley's has been missing for nine days. Her sister says there is "no evidence" that she fell into the river. Nicola's family are not ready to accept that she fell into the river and have asked local residents to keep an open mind and to look out for her.


03.02.2023

Nicola Bulley went missing in Lancashire a week ago while walking her dog.

The 45-year-old was in the village of St. Michael's on Wyre and was last seen near the River Wyre.

Whilst a major search for the mother of two continues, still nothing has been found.

Lancashire Police said: "not suspicious but a tragic case of a missing person."

Nicola was mortgage advisor, who was walking her dog after dropping her two daughters - aged six and nine - at school.

The last confirmed sighting of Nicola was at 09:10GMT by a witness who said they saw Nicola in the upper field.

Police were alerted to her disappearance when her dog was seen running loose 25 minutes after she was last seen by a fellow dog walker.

At 09:20GMT police believe her phone was connected to a work Teams meeting whilst on a bench, the meeting ended 10 minutes later.

Police believe this 10 minute window is when Ms Bulley went missing.

1. 08:43 - Ms Bulley was seen on the path by the river

2. 08:47 - Ms Bulley was seen in the lower field by another dog walker

3. 09:10 - Ms Bulley was seen by witness in the upper field

4. 09:20 - Using GPS tracking police believe her phone was on a bench. On a work Teams meeting.

09:30 - The Teams meeting ends but Nicola stays logged in.

Around 09:35 - Ms Bulley's phone and her dog, Willow were found by the bench

The coastguard, mountain rescue and fire crews have joined police in ongoing searches of the river and nearby footpaths.

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