A 14-year-old girl who went missing in North Yorkshire has been found following an urgent search.

North Yorkshire Police issued an appeal for Leah, who was last seen yesterday (Wednesday September 11)  around 9.50pm at her home address in Harrogate.

A spokesperson for the police said: “Extensive searches are taking place to try and locate Leah, but we are growing increasingly concerned for her welfare.

"She does have links to Bradford and Leeds, so it is possible that she may have travelled out of Harrogate. "

Leah has blonde shoulder length hair and was last seen wearing black Nike joggers, black Nike trainers. She also had a brown coat.

If you think you’ve seen her, or know her whereabouts, please call North Yorkshire Police on 101 immediately and speak to our control room quoting incident number 12240166037.  Any immediate sightings should be reported to 999.