Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a woman missing from Evans Head.

Joelean Turner, aged 30, was last seen in the Evans Head area, about 3.30pm on Wednesday 21 February 2024.

When she could not be located or contacted, police were notified where officers from Richmond Police District commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.

Police and family hold concerns for Joelean’s welfare due to health concerns.

She is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 170cm tall, thin build, brown eyes and shoulder length blonde hair.

Joelean was last seen wearing a black dress and thongs.

She is known to frequent the Evans Head and Ballina areas.

Anyone with information into her whereabouts is urged to contact nearest Richmond Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.