Arabnews24.ca:Friday 3 February 2023 11:26 AM: A week on from her disappearance, the search for mother-of-two Nicola Bulley is still underway in Lancashire.
The 45-year-old mortgage adviser was last seen walking her dog down a footpath by the River Wyre in St Michael's on Wyre on the morning of Friday 27 January.
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Lancashire Constabulary has now confirmed her movements that morning:
8.43am - Ms Bulley walked along the path by the River Wyre, having dropped her children off at school.
8:47am - A dog-walker - somebody who knows Ms Bulley - saw her walking around the lower field with her dog. Their two dogs interacted briefly before the witness left the field via the river path.
8.53am - Ms Bulley sent an email to her boss.
9.01am - Ms Bulley logged into a work conference call on Microsoft Teams.
9.10am - A witness - someone who knows Ms Bulley - saw her on the upper field walking her dog, Willow. The dog was not in its harness and off its lead. This is the last confirmed sighting of Ms Bulley.
9.20am - Police believe Nicola's phone was left on a bench by the river.
9.30am - The conference call ended but Ms Bulley stayed logged on.
9.33am - Ms Bulley's mobile phone was found on the bench by another dog walker. Her dog was found running between the bench and a gate to the field. The dog's harness was found on the grass between the bench and the river's edge.
This witness then made inquiries as to who owned the phone and spoke with people who recognised the dog as Ms Bulley's.
10.50am - Ms Bulley's family and the school her children attend were alerted about the situation.
Lancashire Constabulary said they believe Ms Bulley fell into the river and their investigation is focusing on the 10-minute window between 9.10am and 9.20am where she is unaccounted for.
