POLICE are trying to trace a 15-year-old girl who has not been seen since early Saturday morning.

Danielle Wilson was last seen at an address in Linthorpe, Middlesbrough at about 9.30am on Saturday.

A police spokeswoman said: “Officers would like to appeal to Danielle directly to get in touch and let them know she is safe and well."

Danielle is described as 5ft 1in with black, straight collar length hair, brown eyes and slim build. She was last seen wearing a pink chiffon blouse and dark blue jeans.

There has been a report of a possible sighting of Danielle at Gateshead Interchange Bus Station at about 11am on Saturday, but this has yet to be confirmed.

Danielle has links to Ferryhill, Durham and Northumberland and police would like assistance from anyone who believes they may have seen her or someone matching her description.

Officers would like to appeal to Danielle directly to get in touch and let them know she is safe and well.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Cleveland Police on the non-emergency number 101.