POLICE are appealing for information about a missing 15-year-old.

Emalee Brownlee was reported missing yesterday evening from her home in Darwen and is described as being 5ft 4inches tall, slim build and with shoulder length purple hair.

A spokesman for police said: "We are becoming increasingly concerned about the welfare of 15-year-old Emalee Brownlee, who is missing from her home address in Darwen.

"She was last seen in the Darwen area on the evening of 16th November 2020. When she was last seen, she was wearing light grey leggings, grey crop top and silver jacket with fur hood.

"She is believed to have links to the Darwen and Blackburn areas. We are now concerned for her welfare and are appealing for your help to find Emalee.

"If you have seen her or have any information, please call us on 101 quoting log reference 0231 - 17/11/20. Please share this post and thanks for your help."