POLICE have launched an appeal to find a missing girl who could be in Leeds, Batley or Birmingham.

Lexia Lockwood, 16, was reported missing from her home in Cottingham, East Yorkshire, on Saturday.

A spokesperson for West Yorkshire Police said: "She has links to the Leeds and Batley areas of West Yorkshire and also to Birmingham."

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Lexia Lockwood, 16, of Cottingham, East Yorkshire is missingLexia Lockwood, 16, of Cottingham, East Yorkshire is missing (Image: West Yorkshire Police)

She is described as being 5ft 2ins tall, of slim build, with hazel eyes and shoulder-length brown hair that she wears down.

Lexia was last seen wearing a thick, black puffer coat, black leggings, and blue and white trainers.

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Lexia Lockwood, 16, of Cottingham, East Yorkshire is missingLexia Lockwood, 16, of Cottingham, East Yorkshire is missing (Image: West Yorkshire Police)

Police have urged Lexia to contact them and confirm she is "safe and well".

Members of the public who see Lexia, or have information about her movements or whereabouts, should contact police on 101, or using the contact options on the West Yorkshire Police website.

You should quote log number: 678 of March 23.