Police are searching for a missing 13-year-old girl from West Yorkshire who has previously travelled to Bolton.

A CCTV picture of Lydia Linford, 13, has been released as officers in  Wakefield appeal to find her.

She was reported missing from her home in Ossett on Tuesday, June 20, after being last seen at the address on Monday evening.

There has been a confirmed sighting on CCTV of Lydia on Church Street, Ossett, at around 7.30am, walking in the direction of Dale Street and Prospect Road.

As part of the appeal, police said that Lydia is known to have previously travelled to the Bolton area.

She is described as a white, of a slim build, around 5'5 in height with dark brown hair and is believed to be carrying a rucksack.

The CCTV footage shows Lydia wearing a black top, black leggings and black trainers. 

On Thursday, a West Yorkshire Police spokersperson added: "There are concerns for Lydia’s welfare as she has not been seen for 48 hours and officers are continuing with enquiries to locate her." 

If anyone believes they may have been Lydia in the Ossett or wider area or elsewhere please contact police in Wakefield on 101, or via the website www.westyorkshire.police.uk/101LiveChat quoting reference 677 of June 20.