Missing 15-year-old girl may be in Brighton, say police

A missing 15-year-old girl from Lancing may be in Brighton, according to Sussex Police.

The force renewed an appeal for help finding her, saying: “Police are concerned for the welfare of Yasmina Atir who was reported missing on Monday (28 August).

Yasmina Atir

“Yasmina has a tanned complexion with dark brown curly hair and often wears glasses.

“She was last seen wearing a pink sleeveless top, white jeans and black shoes.

“The 15-year-old from Lancing could be in the Brighton area.

“If you have any information on where Yasmina may be please report online or call 101 quoting reference 300 of 28/08.”

Previously, it was suggested that she and a friend had gone together to the Notting Hill Carnival, in London, on bank holiday Monday.

Officers believed that after the carnival the girls had come back to Brighton since when Yasmina’s friend has been found safe and well.