Missing Leeds teenager is found

A TEENAGE girl who was missing from her home in Leeds has been found.

Police launched a missing person's appeal yesterday (Weds Sept 5) to trace 16-year-old Safa Akhtar of Gipton.

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A West Yorkshire Police spokesman said this morning: "Safa Akhtar has been found. Thanks to all who shared our appeal or called in with information."

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