Police area appealing for help tracing a missing 16-year-old girl who may be in the Loughborough or Melton areas.

Olivia Hill was reported missing earlier today and police said they were “extremely concerned for her safety”.

Police in Nottinghamshire are appealing for help

A search has been launched by Nottinghamshire Police, who believe Olivia is somewhere in the south of their county and people over the border in north Leicestershire are also being urged to keep their eyes out for the teenager.

She may in the Rushcliffe or Barton areas as well as around her home in Clifton, Nottingham, say police.

Olivia is described as slim, 5ft 6in tall with ginger hair tied up in a bun.

Police are "extremely concerned" for Olivia's safety

When she was last seen she was wearing blue jeans with slits down the side and blue and white Nike trainers.

She was carrying a blue and white bag with white lace on it.

Anyone who sees her is urged to call 999 as soon as possible.

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