Nicola Bulley, a 45-year-old mortgage adviser from Inskip, Lancashire, has been missing for seventeen days, ever since she dropped off her two daughters at school on January 27. Utilizing sniffer dogs, drones, and police helicopters, specialists and divers from HM Coastguard, mountain rescue, and Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service are conducting a search of the River Wyre leading to Morecambe Bay.
Friends and family of Nicola Bulley have begun affixing yellow ribbons bearing messages of hope to a footbridge close to the location where she was last seen. Posters of her photo have also been attached to the railings in a desperate attempt to locate her. Paul Ansell, her partner, is “100% convinced” that she did not fall into the river, but Lancashire Police is keeping an open mind as they continue the search.
The search for Nicola Bulley, who was last seen on a dog walk in St. Michael’s on Wyre, Lancashire, 17 days ago, continues. Ms. Bulley’s phone, which was still connected to a team call, was discovered on a bench on a steep riverbank with a view of the water, along with the dog lead and harness. In response, authorities have ruled out the involvement of a third party and are now extending their search towards the sea in Morecambe Bay.
Friends and family of Ms. Bulley have left messages near the location where she was last seen expressing their love and prayers for her safe return. Police continue to investigate the possibility that Ms. Bulley fell into the river while walking, but her partner is adamant that this is not the case.
Authorities continue their search for Nicola Bulley with the assistance of specialists, divers, sniffer dogs, drones, and police helicopters. Yellow ribbons with messages of hope have been tied to a footbridge near the location where Ms. Bulley was last seen, along with posters of her photograph. Ms. Bulley’s family and friends are praying for her safe return and refuse to give up hope.
