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Housing not industrial precinct say Lismore locals

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Danielle Carroll. Photo Qld Police

Police are seeking public assistance to locate a 39-year-old woman missing from the Gold Coast.

Danielle Carroll, pictured, was last heard from on November 26.

Concerns are held for her welfare as she has not made contact with family or friends since.

Danielle is described as Caucasian, approximately 155-165cm tall with a proportional build.

Police are appealing to Danielle, or anyone with information about her whereabouts, to immediately come forward.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

Quote this reference number: QP2400102504


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