Call for witnesses

Police are appealing for help in tracing the last movements of a 28-year-old woman found dead off Rock Street on Monday 16th May.

Joanna Claire Rouse went missing from her home in Walkley at teatime on Friday 13th May. She was later found at 9am on 16th May in a wooded area off Rock Street and Pye Bank Road. Her movements are unknown during the 48 hours prior to her been found and police are asking that any sightings of Joanna during that time are reported to the police.

The police are not treating the death as suspicious, and the post-mortem has proved inconclusive. An inquest into Joanna’s death has been opened and adjourned.

This document was last modified on 2011-11-03 16:07:51.