An 18-year-old girl is believed to be sleeping rough after she went missing.

Stephonie Kelly, from Copthorne Common, Copthorne, is described as white, 5'6, stocky, with long blonde hair and blue eyes.

There have been reports of her being in the central Burgess Hill area recently and police believe as he may have been sleeping rough, possibly with a boy friend.

There are currently no suspicious circumstances but there is still a natural concern for her welfare. Anyone who sees her or knows where she may be is asked to contact Sussex Police via 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk or call 101, quoting serial 0560 of 28/9.