Missing 13-year-old Lyla from Basingstoke found by Hampshire police after disappearing before Christmas

POLICE have found a missing teenager from Basingstoke who was reported missing days before Christmas.
Richard Lemmer
By Richard Lemmer
Published 28th Dec 2022, 04:55 GMT
Updated 28th Dec 2022, 07:41 GMT
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Lyla, 13, from Basingstoke was reported missing after she was last seen on the evening of December 21 in Simmons Walk, Basingstoke.

Officers released a CCTV image in a bid to find the missing girl, but she has now been found.

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The missing teenager has now been found. Picture: Habibur RahmanThe missing teenager has now been found. Picture: Habibur Rahman
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A statement from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said: ‘We're pleased to tell you that 13-year-old Lyla, who was missing from Basingstoke, has been found safe.

‘Thank you to everyone who shared our appeals and contacted us with information.’