Banbury girl, 14, missing as police launch urgent search

Police have launched an urgent search for a missing Oxfordshire girl.

Natalia, whose surname was not provided by Thames Valley Police, is missing from the Banbury area.

The 14-year-old is white, slim, with blonde hair on top and black at the sides and usually worn in a ponytail.

When she was last seen she was wearing a grey jumper with the word ‘Essential’, black leggings and possibly pink crocs shoes.

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The force published a public appeal which included a photograph of Natalia on Sunday evening to help try and locate the missing child.

A spokesperson for TVP said: “Missing child appeal.

“Can you help us find missing Natalia from Banbury?

“If you see Natalia please call 999.”

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