Police are searching for a 13-year-old girl who has been missing since December 16.

Leatrice Kagbo-Clark was last seen more than a week before Christmas, at her home address in Harlesden , Brent, at around 4pm.

The teenager is black, 5ft 8ins tall, of stocky build, with long black hair in braids. She was last seen wearing a black cardigan, dark jeans and black Nike trainers.

She is known to frequent Harlesden, Neasden and St Raphael’s estate.

Anyone with information should call Brent CID on 101 and quote reference 15MIS050530, or call the charity Missing People on 116 000.

The appeal follows another put out before Christmas, when 11-year-old Zakeriya Liban-Osman went missing from his home in Harrow. He was found on December 19 after concerned police put out an appeal for information. He had been missing for 24 hours.