Police 'extremely concerned' for missing Bradford woman Somaiya Begum

Somaiya Begum went missing on Saturday. Credit: West Yorkshire Police

Police say they are "extremely concerned" for the safety of a young woman who has gone missing from home in Bradford.

West Yorkshire Police described 20-year-old Somaiya Begum as a "high risk missing person". She has not been seen since around 2pm on Saturday.

She is known to the Barkerend area of Bradford and the Leeds Beckett University campus

Det Insp Karl Noglik, of Bradford CID, said: “We are extremely concerned for the welfare of Somaiya.

"It is out of character for her to have not been seen for over 24 hours now.

"If anyone knows where Somaiya is, please contact police.”

Miss Begum is a light skinned Asian female with black hair and is slim build. Anyone with information should contact police via 101.