A Midlothian teenager has been reported as missing after vanishing from West Lothian on Friday.
Police across the Lothians have launched a missing persons appeal to help trace 17-year-old Lucy Bowe, who was last seen at around 5.40pm on Friday, September 2.
According to information from officers, Lucy, from Dalkeith, was last spotted in Livingston shortly before 6pm near St John's Hospital.
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She is described as 5’6”, of slim build with long blonde hair which was not tied up.
When was last seen she wearing a black hooded top with a Swiss cross logo on the chest, black jogging bottoms and black and white Converse high tops.
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With no one hearing from the 17-year-old since Friday late afternoon, police have urged anyone with information on her whereabouts to get in touch as soon as possible.
Police Sergeant Stuart Miller of Broxburn Police Station said : “We are growing increasingly concerned for Lucy and we would appeal to anyone who knows where she is to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference 2841 of 2 September.”
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