Police are seeking public assistance in locating a missing 54 year old Newstead woman.

Leanne May Hodgman was last seen at 12:30pm on Sunday 8 May at Hoblers Bridge Rd, Newstead.

Leanne described as 164cm tall with mousy brown hair and blue eyes. She was wearing a floral dress, grey jumper, cream boots and was carrying a hand bag.

Any information can be directed to Launceston Police Station on 131444 or via Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.