Search intensifies for missing Inverness woman Andrea Kanerova

Authorities urge public to assist in finding 24-year-old last seen in Drakies area

The search for Andrea Kanerova, a 24-year-old woman reported missing from Inverness, has entered a critical phase as authorities continue to seek public assistance. Andrea was last seen in the Drakies area of the city around PM on Saturday, May 24, 2025.

Her disappearance has raised significant concern among her family, friends, and local law enforcement.

Details of the disappearance

According to police reports, Andrea is described as a white female, standing approximately 5 feet 4 inches tall, with long auburn hair.

At the time of her last sighting, she was wearing a black oversized hoodie and black leggings. The circumstances surrounding her disappearance remain unclear, prompting an urgent appeal from the police for any information that could assist in locating her.

Police appeal for information

Constable Ben Staal, who is leading the investigation, expressed growing concern for Andrea’s welfare as time passes. He stated, “As time passes, our concern for Andrea’s welfare continues to grow, and so we are appealing for her or anyone with any information on her whereabouts to please come forward.” The police have urged anyone who may have seen Andrea or has any relevant information to contact them immediately.

Community response and support

The local community has rallied together in support of Andrea’s family, with many residents expressing their concern and willingness to help in the search efforts. Social media platforms have been flooded with posts sharing her description and urging people to keep an eye out for her. Community members are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any sightings or information to the authorities.

Anyone with information is urged to call 101, quoting incident number 4407 of May 24. The police are hopeful that with the public’s help, they can bring Andrea home safely.