Appeal launched after two girls go missing in North Yorkshire

Police have launched a public appeal for information after two girls, Chardonnay, 15, and London, 13, went missing in Church Fenton, near Tadcaster on Wednesday (January 25) at 1pm.

The two have links to Manchester, and police believe London may have travelled there.

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Chardonnay is described as white with a South London accent, slim build and red-coloured collar-length hair.

Meanwhile, London is described as black with a slight Manchester accent, slim build with brown eyes, wearing a long black wig.

In a statement in the early hours of this morning, a North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "Search ongoing for missing teenagers. Please report any sightings of Chardonnay, 15, and London, 13, who were last seen just after 1pm on Wednesday 25 January at Church Fenton, near Tadcaster."

"Chardonnay is described as white with a southern London accent, slim build with red-coloured wavy collar-length hair.

"She was last seen wearing a purple sweater, black leggings and a red puffa coat with a fur hood.

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"London is described as black with a slight Manchester accent, slim build with brown eyes and wears a long black wig. 

"She was last seen wearing a purple sweater, black leggings, a black Canada Goose coat and a hat with built-in goggles."

If you see either girl, please contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting reference 12230014844.