A TEENAGE girl from Brent who recently underwent a thyroid operation is feared missing after leaving home nearly two weeks ago.

Michaela Nobrega was last seen on October 25 at 9pm following dinner at her home in Tadworth Road, Neadsen, but was reported missing the next morning.

The 14-year-old who is described of medium build, with olive skin, brown hair and a scar to her throat following her operation, is thought to be earing black leggings, a black jumper, a black coat and a white scarf.

Police Constable Kevin Crowe from Brent Missing Person Unit said, "We would like to trace Micaela and make sure she is alright or if she needs our help in anyway."

Anyone with information should call the Brent Police Missing Person Unit on 020 8733 3771 or Missing people on 0500 700 700.