Daughter makes emergency call after mother goes missing

South Wales Police have appealed for help in finding the missing Sarah Townsend, 42 year old wife of Glamorgan Police Officer, Bernard Townsend.

It is believed that The 12 year old daughter of the couple phoned the emergency services at 23:25, after a domestic incident in the couple’s home, which led to Mrs. Townsend fleeing after a large dose of medication.

Mrs. Townsend is 5ft 7 tall, has collar length black hair and believed to have left the family home wearing a red sweater, black leggings, black knee length coat and a black handbag and was seen heading towards St. David’s Walk.

Police urge anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or have any information about the disappearance, to come forward as soon as possible or contact Glamorgan Police on 01443 546128.