* UPDATE - Police confirmed at 3.15pm on Wednesday (August 28) that Lorna Archer has been found safe and well. *

Police have confirmed a missing woman has now been found after an urgent search.

Lorna Archer had last been seen at 7.30am in the Abingdon area on Tuesday, August 27.

Thames Valley Police released a statement as part of a public appeal on Wednesday morning asking people to come forward with information.

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The force issued a photograph of Ms Archer alongside the appeal to help members of the public in spotting here in and around the Oxfordshire area.

But a spokesman confirmed she had been found safe and well later that afternoon.

The force thanked the public for helping with the search.

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