Urgent police appeal as girl, 13, goes missing wearing school uniform

Police have issued an urgent appeal for help to track down a missing 13-year-old girl from Salford.

Fatima was last seen in the Little Hulton area yesterday (Tuesday, March 19). She was spotted at around 3pm, police said.

Fatima was wearing her school uniform, police added, which is blue and black with a skirt, black shoes and a 'big, black jacket'. She was also carrying a small black backpack.

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The teenager is described as being black and around 5ft 6in tall. She wears her dark hair in braids.

Police said officers are 'becoming increasingly concerned' about Fatima. Anyone who spots her, or who has any information on her whereabouts, should contact Greater Manchester Police.

Officers can be contacted by calling 0161 856 7619 quoting incident 2070 of 19/03/2024.

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