Missing woman last seen walking her dog is found

A MISSING pensioner has returned home safe after she went missing walking her dog.

Linda, 76, was seen on Bluebell Drive around 4.34pm before cops launched an urgent probe into her disappearance.

A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police has since confirmed that she has been found.

It follows Linda’s granddaughter posting on social media and urging anyone in the local area to help find her.

She described how cops and a helicopter were in pursuit to help speed up the investigation.