Police are appealing for information into the whereabouts of a missing teenager from Newhaven.

Elouise Herridge-Dawson, 15, was last seen when she left home at 1.30pm on Saturday, February 21, and did not return.

She was been in contact with her mother via text on February 22 but has not been seen. She has connections in the Seaford, Brighton and Haywards Heath areas.

Missing person co-ordinator Shannon Marchesani said: "Elouise, known as Ellie, is described as white, around 5' 1", slim with shoulder length hair which is black at the moment.

"Anyone who has seen her is asked to contact police on 101 or email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk quoting serial 1044 of 22/02."