Police in Hackney are appealing for the public’s help to locate a missing teenage girl who has not been seen by her family since Friday.

Louise Jones, 16, was last seen on Friday May 15 at around midday in the Hackney area.

A police spokesman said: “We don’t believe Louise attended college that day and she failed to return home.”

She is described as being of slim build, with shoulder length brown hair and she wears glasses.

Anyone who has seen Louise or who knows of her whereabouts is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference 15MIS017979.