CONCERNS are growing for a teenager who has been missing for almost two weeks.

Tazmin Thomas was last seen at an address in her hometown of Bournemouth on Wednesday, August 4.

Sussex Police say the 17-year-old “could be in East Sussex”.

She is white, around 5ft 7in and slim with mousey brown, highlighted straight hair.

Tazmin was last seen wearing a light blue denim jacket, light blue ripped skinny jeans, black trainers and was carrying a black Adidas bag with white stripes, a bag for life and a bunch of flowers.

Inspector Greg Tansill, of Bournemouth police, said: “While we have no information to suggest Tazmin has come to any harm, she has not been seen for a number of days now and we are keen to locate her to check that she is safe and well.

“I would urge anyone who has information as to her whereabouts, or who sees a teenage girl matching the description given, to please contact us immediately.

“I would also like to make a direct plea to Tazmin if you see this – please contact us and let us know where you are as we just want to ensure you are all right.”

Anyone with information or knowledge as to Tazmin’s whereabouts is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55210125734.

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