POLICE have released an image of a girl who has been reported missing.

Emily Batt from Brighton was last seen at 8.30pm on Monday.

She had said that she was travelling to see a friend in London.

The 16-year-old was last seen wearing a black hooded top with a pink pattern, blue ripped jeans and was carrying a large red Michael Kors bag.

Emily is 5ft 3 inches tall with a slim build and has dark braided hair, which she wears in a bun.

Anyone who sees her or who has any other information is asked to report it online or call 101 quoting serial 1457 of 02/08.

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