POLICE are growing ‘increasingly concerned’ for the welfare of a missing teen who it's believed could be in Dorset.

Lana Curtis-Hornby, 16, was recently reported missing from the Saltash area of Cornwall with police saying she is believed to have travelled to either Hampshire, Surrey or Dorset.

Lana was last seen in the Saltash area at around 5pm on Wednesday, February 8 with Devon and Cornwall Police now issuing an appeal for information.

She is described as a white female of slim build, with shoulder length hair that is dyed burgundy.

Lana has brown eyes, often wears glasses, and she also has three nose piercings. She is 5ft 5in tall.

Lana was last seen wearing black cargo trousers and a black jumper with white and orange coloured Nike Jordans and possibly carrying a black handbag.

A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said: “If you have seen Lana, or know of her whereabouts, please call police immediately on 999, quoting log number 882 of 8/2/23.”