Urgent search launched after heavily pregnant woman, 31, goes missing

| Freelance News Reporter Published October 4, 2026 10:39am Updated October 4, 2026 10:39am Charlie Ryan, 31 was last seen on Friday in Leicester (Picture: Leicestershire Police) An urgent search has been launched for heavily pregnant woman who went missing on Friday. Charlie Ryan was last seen two days ago in the Groby Road area of Leicester, police have said. The 31-year-old was last spotted near the Glenfrith Way/New Parks Way roundabout. She is described as white, 5ft 5ins tall and with bright blonde hair. The expectant mother was last seen wearing a black jacket, grey jumper, black leggings and black shoes. Sign up for all of the latest stories Start your day informed with Metro's News Updates newsletter or get Breaking News alerts the moment it happens. Enquiries suggest she may be in the Northfields suburb of Leicester. A statement from Leicestershire Police said: ‘Police and Charlie’s family are extremely concerned for her welfare as active enquiries are continuing to find her. ‘Anyone who may have seen her or knows where she may be is asked to contact police on 999 quoting incident 159 of 2 October.’ Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk. For more stories like this, check our news page. Arrow MORE: Mums with depression more likely to have children with ADHD and autism Arrow MORE: Mums-to-be can get £260 of gifts for just £29.99 with this new countdown calendar Arrow MORE: Brother of missing ‘Milk Carton Kid’ dies aged 39 with no answers News Updates Stay on top of the headlines with daily email updates.