Hunt for 15-year-old girl who vanished after leaving home on New Year’s Eve

POLICE are urgently hunting for a 15-year-old girl who vanished in Scotland on New Year’s Eve.

Sophie O’Hagan was last seen leaving her home in Linlithgow at around 6.20pm on December 31.

The teen is believed to be travelling on trains and has links to the Glasgow and Lanarkshire areas.

Cops have said they are growing “increasingly concerned” for Sophie’s welfare.

Sophie has been described as around 5ft 5ins and of slim build with long auburn coloured hair.

She was last seen wearing a black jumper, blue jeans and grey trainers.

Inspector Andrea Campbell from Falkirk Police station said: “Sophie has now been missing for a number of days and we are becoming increasingly concerned for her welfare and are keen to locate her as soon as possible.

“We have a number of police resources out looking for Sophie and know she has been in both Cumbernauld and Uddingston since she was reported missing on Tuesday, December 31.

“I would urge anyone who may have seen Sophie to contact us. Similarly, if Sophie is reading this, let us know that you are safe and well.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting 2076 of Tuesday, 31 December, 2019.

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