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Jacob Farr

Police issue appeal to help trace missing 13-year-old girl with links to Edinburgh

Police have issued an appeal to the people of Edinburgh for any information regarding a missing 13-year-old.

Hayleigh Kent, 13, from Perth, was last seen in Perth city centre near Kinoull Causeway at around 10:15am on Saturday, February 26.

She failed to return home and was reported missing as a result.

Hayleigh is described to be around 5ft. 7 inches in height with long brown hair.

When last seen she was wearing a grey hooded top, navy jacket, black leggings and white Nike trainers and was thought to be carrying three bags.

Police say Hayleigh regularly visits the capital along with Fife and Dundee and enquiries are ongoing in those locations.

Police Scotland Tayside posted on Facebook: “Extensive enquiries are underway, however, attempts to locate her have so far proved unsuccessful.

“Officers are seeking to view any relevant CCTV footage which may provide additional information on where Hayleigh may have gone.

“She regularly visits Dundee, Fife and Edinburgh and enquiries are ongoing in those locations.

“If anyone has seen Hayleigh or has any information on her whereabouts, please contact us.

Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland via 101, quoting incident number 2280 of 26 February, 2022.”

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