Police are concerned for a 16-year-old girl missing from Wigton.

Katie Ann Maxwell was last seen on Thursday at about 11.45am in Highmoor Park in the town.

She is described as 5ft 5" tall and of slim build, with shoulder-length, light brown hair.

It is believed she may be wearing a dark navy blue tracksuit top and blue jeans.

Police are appealing for anyone with information on Katie’s whereabouts to get in touch by calling 101. Officers also ask Katie if she sees this appeal, to get in touch to let them know she is safe and well.