Police are looking for an elderly Risca couple who are missing.
Sarah Patricia Pugh, aged 67 and who is known as Pat, and her 70-year-old husband Robert Isaac Pugh were last seen at their home address in Risca at 9.40am on Saturday September 19.
Pat is described as white, approximately 5ft 2in tall and with blue eyes. She was last seen wearing a long dark padded coat.
Robert is also white with grey-white hair.
They couple are believed to be travelling in a silver Vauxhall Astra Estate, registration number CA09 LFO.
Several lines of enquiry are currently being investigated in surrounding police force areas, including North Wales where the couple are believed to have links.
Detective Chief Inspector Peter Jones, who is leading the investigation, said: “Gwent Police and the family of Mr and Mrs Pugh are extremely concerned about the whereabouts and welfare of Pat and Robert.
“Every effort is being made to locate the couple. They are both considered vulnerable due to their age and it is imperative that they are located as soon as possible due to Pat’s ill health.
“I urge Pat and Robert to contact police as soon as possible to let us know they are safe and well and appeal to members of the public to contact police immediately if they see the couple or the car they are travelling in.”
Anyone with information should contact Gwent Police on 01633 838111.
