AN APPEAL has been launched to try to find a missing teenager with connections in East Lothian.

East Lothian Police are appealing for information relating to the whereabouts of Sophia Gourlay.

There are growing concerns for the 14-year-old who lives in Renfrewshire but has connections to East Lothian and Portobello.

She is believed to be in the Edinburgh area.

Sophia is described as white, 5ft 6in in height, of medium build with long black hair.

Anyone who may have seen Sophia, or who has any information on her whereabouts, is urged to contact Police Scotland via 101 quoting incident number 3788 of 20/09/2021