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Police appeal for help to find two missing Ipswich teenagers

Suffolk Police are seeking public assistance to locate two teenage girls who have gone missing from their homes in Ipswich.

Two girls, aged 13 and 15, were last seen at their respective homes on Monday 2 September. Police are concerned for their welfare and have issued descriptions to help the public identify them.

Katie Baird

Katie Baird
Suffolk Police
Katie Baird, 13, was last seen on Monday afternoon
  • Katie Baird, 13, was last seen on Monday afternoon

  • White shoulder-length hair

  • White British and described as having a slim build

  • Last seen wearing a sleeveless black vest and dark green "combat" trousers

Ellie Roger

Ellie Roger
Suffolk Police
Ellie Roger, 15, has been missing since Monday morning
  • Ellie Roger, 15, has been missing since Monday morning

  • Long dark brown hair

  • Has a nose ring

  • White British and described as having a slim build

  • Believed to be wearing an all-black tracksuit

What's next: Police are urging anyone with information about either girl's whereabouts to come forward.

How to help: If you have seen Katie Baird or Ellie Roger, or have any information, contact Suffolk Police on 101.

  • Quote CAD 358 of 2 September 2024 for Katie Baird

  • Quote CAD 354 of 2 September 2024 for Ellie Roger

The bottom line: Swift public response can be critical in missing person cases, especially involving minors.

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