A 15-year-old girl has been reported missing from her home in Kent.

Leonie Davis, from Loose, near Maidstone, has not been seen since August 21.

She left her home at 5.20pm and police are appealing for help to find out where she went.

It has since emerged that she has strong links with the London area and the search has been widended to take that into account.

Leonie is described as being white with a freckled complexion, dyed black shoulder-length hair, a number of earrings, of slim build, around 5'8 tall. She was last seen wearing a beige top, white jeans and white ballet pumps.

Anyone with information is asked to call police in Maidstone on 01622 690055 or Missing People on 0500 700 700.