Police appeal for help as 16-year-old teen goes missing

Branwen Jones

5 May 2024 at 6:26 am·1-min read

South Wales Police said on Sunday, May 5, that they were looking for 16-year-old Lola, 16, who is missing from the Llanharry area in Rhondda Cynon Taf -Credit:South Wales Police

Police are appealing for help in their search to find a missing teen. South Wales Police said on Sunday, May 5, that they were looking for 16-year-old Lola, 16, who is missing from the Llanharry area in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Lola was last seen on Saturday afternoon, May 4, at Pontyclun Railway Station. The police force believe that she may be in the Cardiff area.

Anyone with information about Lola's whereabouts are asked to get in contact with South Wales Police at once. People can contact the police force via their live Chat https://south-wales.police.uk, or online https://bit.ly/SWPProvideInfo, via email: swp101@south-wales.police.uk, or by calling their non emergency contact number 101 by quoting the call reference number *145105.

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