UPDATE | Margaret Elston, Exeter

We are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of 46-year-old Margaret Elston who was reported as missing from Exeter on the morning of Monday 23 February 2026.

She was last seen in Exeter at around 9.30pm on Monday 23 February. She is believed to be travelling in a blue Ford Focus car with the registration EX17 WNA.

Margaret is described as a white female, 5ft 8ins tall, of an average build, with dark brown hair often in a bun. She habitually wears black trousers with a grey or black hoody and black crocs.

She is likely to have a black mac style coat and also likely to have a black leather style bag.

Image can be seen via the Devon & Cornwall Police website here.

If you have seen Margaret, or know of her whereabouts, please call us immediately on 999 quoting log 535 of 23/02/2026.