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Appeal to locate Derry mum and five-year-old daughter

Police have appealed for information to find a missing Derry mother and her five-year-old daughter.

Jacqueline Friars, 39, and her daughter Scarlet were last seen at around 2.30pm on Sunday, July 24, in the Shantallow area of the city.

Police believe they may have travelled to the Republic of Ireland in a blue Ford Kuga with a green "children on board" sticker.

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They are wanting to get on contact with the person they believe Scarlet is with in order to make sure that she is safe.

Scarlet is described as having hazel-coloured eyes and light brown hair, which was tied up in a ponytail.

Jacqueline is described as 39-years-old, of slim build, approximately 5ft 10ins tall with shoulder length dark brown, curly hair, green eyes and, when last seen, was wearing a red check shirt, blue jeans and carrying a red handbag.

A PSNI spokesperson said: "Police in Derry/Londonderry are continuing to appeal to the public for their help in locating Jacqueline Friars (39) and her five-year-old daughter Scarlet.

"Jacqueline and Scarlett were last seen at around 2.30pm on Sunday, 24th July in the Shantallow area of the city. Scarlet is described as having hazel-coloured eyes and light brown hair, which was tied up in a ponytail.

"Jacqueline is described as 39-years-old, of slim build, approximately 5ft 10ins tall with shoulder length dark brown, curly hair, green eyes and, when last seen, was wearing a red check shirt, blue jeans and carrying a red handbag.

"Police believe Jacqueline and Scarlet may have travelled to the Republic of Ireland in a blue Ford Kuga with a green 'Children On Board' sticker.

"Police are keen to know that Scarlet is safe and well, and are appealing directly to the person they believe Scarlet is with to get in touch.

"Police are also appealing to anyone with information on the whereabouts of Jacqueline and Scarlet, to call 101, quoting reference 1076 of 24/07/22."

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