Appeal to find missing Margaret Elston last seen in Exeter

Concern is growing for the safety of Margaret Elston, who was reported missing from Exeter on the morning of Monday 23rd February 2026.

Margaret is a 46-year-old white female, standing 5ft 8ins tall with an average build.

She has dark brown hair which she often wears in a bun.

Clothing typically worn by her includes black trousers, a grey or black hoody, and black crocs.

She is believed to be travelling in a blue Ford Focus with the registration EX17 WNA.

Margaret was last seen in Exeter at approximately 9.30pm on the day she was reported missing, 23rd February.

Her family and law enforcement are both anxious about her wellbeing.

If you have relevant information about Margaret’s whereabouts, please contact authorities immediately by calling 999 and quoting log 535 of 23/02/2026.

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