POLICE have released a photograph of a missing woman who is known for wearing striking face paint.

Simone Williams was reported missing from the Worthing area on Sunday, May 30, but is believed to have travelled to either Brighton or Seaford.

The 27-year-old frequently draws or paints on her face and often wears dark jewellery and make-up.

She is 5ft 4 inches tall, of medium build with dark-coloured dreadlock extensions.

Simone was last seen wearing a black felt top hat, black dressing gown with grey stripes, ripped black tights and black boots.

She is also known to go by other names including Pixie, Phoenix or Lilleth.

Anyone who sees her or who has any information as to her whereabouts is asked to contact police online or by calling 101 quoting serial 1099 of 30/05.