Fears grow for missing girl, 16, who vanished on Christmas Eve as cops issue urgent appeal

FEARS are growing for a missing teen girl who vanished on Christmas Eve - with cops issuing an urgent appeal.

Leyla, 16, has been missing from her home in Sutton on the outskirts of south London since Christmas Eve.

Cops issued an appeal for help finding Leyla yesterday morning - saying they are "concerned" about her.

Scotland Yard said: "Police are asking for assistance in locating Leyla, 16.

"Leyla has been missing since Christmas Eve. Police are concerned about Leyla's whereabouts and family would like her home."

Anyone who has seen missing Leyla or who has information should call 101 quoting 01/1240629/24.

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