Police are appealing to the public to help them locate a teenager who went missing on her way to meet friends.

Bobbi-Anne McLeod, 18, was thought to have been heading to a bus stop in Plymouth on Saturday evening when she disappeared.

Devon and Cornwall Police were at the bus stop in the Leigham area of the city this morning, reports Plymouth Live.

More than 5,000 people have joined a dedicated Facebook group that been set up by members of the public to help find Bobbi-Anne.

Detective Inspector Matt Lawrence said: “Bobbi-Anne McLeod was last seen leaving her home in Leigham at around 6pm on Saturday 20 November. We believe she was due to get a bus from Sheepstor Road into the city centre to meet some friends, but she didn’t show up.

“Bobbi-Anne is 18-years-old, 4”11 tall and of slight build. She has brown hair, green eyes with straight shoulder length hair and ear piercings. She was believed to be wearing grey Nike jumper, black ripped jeans and fishnet tights, and light Nike trainers.

“We would like to hear from anyone who has seen Bobbi-Anne since she left her home on Saturday, or from anyone who knows of her current whereabouts.

“Bobbi-Anne may be reading this appeal, if you are then please get in touch; You are not in trouble, we just need to know that you are safe and well.”

Anyone who has seen Bobbi-Anne or who may have any information to assist the police, please contact 101 quoting log number 879 for Saturday 20 November.

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