Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing 15-year-old girl from Abergavenny. Lily-Ann Bristow was last seen at 1.40pm on Thursday near Heol Y Groes, Cwmbran.

A Gwent Police spokesperson said: "She is described as around 5ft 6ins tall, of slim build, with light brown hair. Lily-Ann was last seen wearing black leggings, a dark jumper with a small red flower on the front, a black puffer jacker with black and white Nike high-tops. She has links to Bristol, the Torfaen and Cardiff areas.

"Anyone with any information on her whereabouts is asked to call us on 101 or send us a direct message on social media, quoting 2300390895. Lily-Ann is also urged to get in contact to confirm she is safe and well."

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