POLICE are searching for a missing teenager from Bournemouth who was last seen on Sunday afternoon.

Police received a concern for the welfare of Chloe Cunningham, 17, at 1.21pm on Sunday, July 17.

She who was believed to have been in the Upper Gardens area.

Chloe is described as white, five feet eight inches tall and of slim build with blue eyes and brown hair over the shoulder.

She was last seen wearing a dark-coloured The North Face jacket with a hood, dark-coloured trousers, leggings or jeans and possibly black Nike shoes.

Chief Inspector Greg Tansill, of Dorset Police, said: “We are keen to find Chloe as we are concerned for her welfare and just want to make sure that she is all right.

“Our enquiries indicated she may have travelled by train to the London area and Chloe also has links to the Dyfed-Powys area of Wales.

“I would urge anyone with information as to Chloe’s whereabouts, or who sees a teenager matching the description given above, to please contact us immediately.

“I would also like to make a direct plea to Chloe if you see this – please make contact with us or your family and let us know where you are, as we all just want to ensure that you are OK.”

Anyone with information or knowledge as to Chloe’s whereabouts can contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk/contact, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting incident number 17:350.