UPDATE: Police have since confirmed that Tia has been found.
South Wales Police have issued an appeal for anyone who has seen a 16-year-old girl, or know where she might be, to get in touch. Tialeigh (pictured) was last seen in Margam at around 7.10pm last night (Tuesday, October 25).
She is around 5ft6 in height and has been described as being of medium build with dark black long hair, usually in a ponytail. She has both sides of her nose pierced, one side with a hoop piercing and the other with a stud. She was last seen wearing "black joggers, a grey jumper and a red and black puffer coat". Police said Tialeigh might have headed to Cardiff on the train. You can get more Neath and Port Talbot news and other story updates straight to your inbox by subscribing to our newsletters here.
Appealing for information, a spokesperson for South Wales Police Swansea and Neath Port Talbot said: "Help Us Find Tialeigh. Tialeigh, aged 16, has been reported as missing. She was last seen in Margam last night, Tuesday 25th October, around 7.10pm.
"She is around 5ft 6, of medium build with dark black long hair, which is normally up in a ponytail. She has both sides of her nose pierced, on one side with a hoop earring and the other with a stud earring. She was last seen wearing black joggers, grey jumper and a red and black puffer coat. She may have headed to Cardiff on the train.
"Anyone who may have seen her, or who has information which will help us find Tialeigh, is asked to contact us [calling 101 or online here ] quoting occurrence number 220 036 23 81."
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