POLICE are appealing for information to trace missing teenager Ella Parnell.

Ella, 16, went missing from her home address in Holbeck, Leeds, on Boxing Day.

She is described as a white female, 5ft 8”, stocky build, with strawberry blonde hair and green eyes.

She was last seen wearing black Adidas leggings, a lilac t-shirt with a dark jumper over the top, a black long puffer coat with a white badge on the sleeve which says ‘Hype’. grey and white trainers and carrying a bum bag.

Her family and the police are concerned for her welfare and urging her or anyone who has seen her to get in touch as soon as possible.

Ella has links to Leeds and the Luton area.

Anyone who has any information or knows of her whereabouts is asked to contact the police via 101 or via the West Yorkshire Police website.