The Ministry of National Security is urging residents in Southampton, Sandys and Warwick parishes to thoroughly check their backyards and surrounding areas for any signs of 70-year-old Janet Niklaus, last seen on Friday, August 30th, walking west on Middle Road in Southampton.

National Security Minister Michael Weeks stated: "We are deeply concerned for Ms Niklaus's well-being and urge everyone in the community to assist in the search effort. 

“Please check your properties and report any information to the Bermuda Police Service immediately on 295-0011”.