*UPDATE: Police said on Friday, February 19 that Chantelle had been found safe and well*
The mystery disappearance of a teenage girl last seen over a week ago has sparked an urgent police appeal.
Merseyside Police today turned to the public as efforts to find Chantelle Roberts have so far drawn a blank.
Officers want the public to share their appeal we are publishing today and help trace the 17-year-old.
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She was last seen in Kirkby on Tuesday, February 9.
A Merseyside Police spokesperson said: "Please share and help us find missing teenager Chantelle Roberts.
"17-year-old Chantelle was last seen in Kirkby on Tuesday 9 February. She is white, 5ft 11in tall, slim with long mousey brown hair usually worn in a bun, a fair complexion and blue eyes."
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Police confirmed when last seen, Chantelle was wearing a black T-shirt, grey/black animal print leggings, dark green coat, and fluffy socks.
She is known to visit Earlestown and Newton-le-Willows.
Anyone who has seen Chantelle, or has any information on her whereabouts is asked to contact @MerPolCC, 101 or @missingpeople on 116 000.
You can also use the police's new online form to report information.
