A POLICE helicopter is helping with the search for a missing 87-year-old woman.

Barbara Robinson was last seen at her care home in Grosvenor Road, Chichester, at about 9pm on Monday, May 30.

The 87-year-old, who has dementia, is described as vulnerable by police.

As a result, the National Police Air Service helicopter is currently assisting Sussex Police in their search for Barbara.

The Argus: Barbara Robinson, 87, was last seen her care home in Grosvenor Road, Chichester, on Monday, May 30 Barbara Robinson, 87, was last seen her care home in Grosvenor Road, Chichester, on Monday, May 30

She is white, about 5ft 2in, very slight build, with short dark grey hair and wears glasses.

She was last seen wearing a black blouse and black trousers, and she may also be wearing a black jumper.

“Please keep an eye out for her and if you see her, dial 999 immediately, quoting serial 1454 of 30/05,” a police spokesman said.