Concern Grows for Missing Woman, Gaynor Lord, as Police Uncover Belongings by River

Massive Police Search for Missing Woman in Norwich

A significant police operation is underway in Norwich for 55-year-old Gaynor Lord, who disappeared after leaving work. Gaynor was last seen heading towards the cathedral in the center of Norwich at 2:35 pm on Friday, and concerns grew when she failed to return home that evening.

Discovery of Belongings Near River Wensum

On the same day, a member of the public discovered Gaynor’s belongings, including clothing, near the banks of the River Wensum in Wensum Park. The Norwich Constabulary declared her missing after identifying the items, leading to an extensive search for further clues.

Police Utilize Divers, Drones, and Foot Searches

Police divers, assisted by fire crews and the coastguard, conducted searches along the River Wensum using sonar equipment. Drones and foot searches have also been deployed to explore the area for additional information. Authorities have ruled out third-party involvement, focusing on the possibility that Gaynor may have entered the water.

Park Closure and Superintendent’s Statement

The park, where Gaynor’s belongings were found, remains closed as the search intensifies. Superintendent Wes Hornigold emphasized that finding Gaynor is the top priority. With waterways nearby, authorities are considering the possibility of underwater searches, seeking assistance from specialist teams.

Description of Gaynor Lord and Last Known Appearance

Gaynor, described as a 5ft 6 inches white woman with blonde shoulder-length hair in a bob, was last seen walking along London Street in Norwich. She was wearing a white shirt and yellow tank top, with a large olive-colored coat and a scarf.

Community Cooperation and Distress for Family

Superintendent Hornigold requested the local community’s cooperation during the search, acknowledging the distressing time for Gaynor’s family. Updates are provided to the family as the investigation continues, with a dedicated effort to locate the missing woman.

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