PSNI issue renewed appeal for information on woman missing for close to five months [Video]

POLICE IN THE North have issued a renewed appeal for information in relation to a woman who went missing almost five months ago.

Sofi Johansson, aged 56, was last seen on Wednesday, 15 May in the Banbridge area of Co Down.

She is described as being around 5ft 7in and of slim build, with long grey hair that is normally dyed blonde, and has hazel eyes.

She is a US national and speaks with an American accent.

The PSNI have described Sofi as being a “high-risk missing person” and have issued a specific appeal for information.

Detective Inspector Luke McAnee said the PSNI is “becoming increasingly concerned due to the time that has elapsed since our last confirmed sighting”.

“Sofi is described as living a relatively transient and nomadic lifestyle,” said McAnee.

“When her family were last speaking to her in late May, she was living in a wooded area …