UPDATE: A family member has advised SunLive that a missing woman in Te Puke has been found.

Louise Cole was reported missing by police yesterday with concerns she was not familiar with the Te Puke area.

Her daughter has now informed SunLive that she has been found.

She extends her thanks to the 'amazing” community for the help in locating her.

YESTERDAY: Police are appealing for sightings of a missing woman in Te Puke today.

Louise was last seen at Carter House in Te Puke today at around 12:40pm.

She is believed to be wearing green, patterned pants, a grey cardigan and jandals.

Louise is not familiar with the Te Puke area, says a police spokesperson.

Anyone who may have seen Louise is urged to contact 111 or 105, quoting file number P048894002