Concern for missing disabled woman

Concerns are increasing for a missing disabled woman, who went missing in south Auckland yesterday.

Carmen Porter, 43, was last seen in Papatoetoe about 8.30am yesterday.

Police said she was paralysed on one half of her body and had the mental age of a 16-year-old, though could communicate easily.

Ms Porter was described as a very skinny, 155cm tall Maori.

She has black and grey hair and was wearing a purple beanie, light blue pants, and jersey and dark blue slippers.

- NZPA