Call 999 immediately if you see this missing 16-year-old girl believed to be in Colchester

A teenager who has gone missing from the West Midlands is believed to be in Essex. The police are trying to find Tiyarnah Sterling who is believed to be in Essex.

A spokesman for Essex Police said: "We are appealing for information to find 16-year-old Tiyarnah Sterling who’s missing and believed to be in Colchester. Tiyarnah was reported missing from the West Midlands area but we now believe she is in Essex.

"She’s described as 5ft 2ins tall, slim with curly brown hair and a scar from her eye to her ear. We’re worried about her and need to find her to make sure she’s ok.

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"If you’ve seen her, are with her, or have any information about where she is call 999 quoting incident 1424 of 31 August."