Frantic search for missing mum, 49, who vanished from popular UK seaside town as daughter begs ‘please come home’

Published on August 12, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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COPS have launched an urgent hunt for a 49-year-old woman who went missing from a popular seaside town.

Claire Bennett was last heard from at around 1.30pm on Monday after vanishing in Cornwall.

MISSING PERSON CLAIRE BENNETT If anyone sees my mum could you please call me or report to the police via 999. Shes classed as a high risk missing person. Shes left from St Austell to Truro and we are unsure as to why? We think she left around 1pm ish 11/8/25. White female, slim build, last seen wearing a white vest top with red/burgundy stripes and blue cotton shorts, blonde hair, about 5"8 in height. https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02iFCn53dKtSZNrim7RvcHsYiZbjMKrgQ6DJpbT37rups5ZP3xeC1tSvt5CyRfQWy5l&id=61577885548993 Credit: Facebook
Cops are hunting for a missing mum Claire Bennett

Claire, who is from St Austell, is believed to be in the Truro area according to cops.

She is described as a white female, around 5ft 10ins and of slim build, police said.

Claire is also said to have blonde hair which is usually worn down.

Cops confirmed she was last seen wearing a white top and blue shorts.

Searches and enquiries are ongoing, but the force are appealing for anyone who has seen Claire or knows where she is to get in touch.

Anyone who sees Claire or knows of her whereabouts is asked to contact police on 999 quoting log 610 of 11 August.

Issuing a plea to her mum, Claire’s daughter told PlymouthLive : “Mum, if you read this please come home. We aren’t mad at you and we all bloody love you!

“You win at hide and seek. Just even send me a message to tell me you’re ok.

“We can get through this. I promise. I love you.”

MISSING PERSON CLAIRE BENNETT
If anyone sees my mum could you please call me or report to the police via 999.
Shes classed as a high risk missing person. Shes left from St Austell to Truro and we are unsure as to why? We think she left around 1pm ish 11/8/25.
White female, slim build, last seen wearing a white vest top with red/burgundy stripes and blue cotton shorts, blonde hair, about 5"8 in height. https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid02iFCn53dKtSZNrim7RvcHsYiZbjMKrgQ6DJpbT37rups5ZP3xeC1tSvt5CyRfQWy5l&id=61577885548993
Credit: Facebook
The 49-year-old went missing yesterday

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