FEARS are growing for a barmaid who has not been seen after leaving work late.

Charlene McCluskey, 29, was last seen at the Richmond Inn pub in Portswood, where she works, at 11pm on Wednesday evening.

Charlene, who is a mother-of-two, has been described as white, approximately 5ft 4 with brown hair. She was last seen wearing a black and white chequered fitted dress.

Sergeant Paul Howlett said: “We’ve been following up a number of enquiries and believe Charlene is still in the Southampton area.

“Officers have been out searching for her and I’m now asking the public for their help in locating her.

“If anyone knows where she is or if you’ve seen a woman matching her description, please get in touch.

“If Charlene herself hears this appeal, please call us and let us know if you’re ok.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Sgt Howlett at Southampton Central police station on 101. In an emergency, please call 999.

Daily Echo: The Richmond Inn in Portswood.The Richmond Inn in Portswood

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