A 20-year-old woman who was reported missing in Waterford earlier today has been located.

Santa Mary Thambi (20) had been reported missing from the Bracken Grove area having failed to return home from a walk at 6:15am this morning.

A multi-agency search operation had been taking place this evening but Ms. Thambi has now been found, and the public have been thanked for their assistance.

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