Police are concerned for the welfare of a 16-year-old girl who has been reported missing...

Published: 1:20 am July 5, 2023
Updated: 7:59 am October 8, 2025
Concerns for Missing 16-Year-Old Sophie Pearson, Shipley – UKNIP

Police are concerned for the welfare of a 16-year-old girl who has been reported missing from home in Shipley.

Sophie Pearson was last seen leaving home in Shipley at 6.15pm yesterday (Monday, 3 July). She indicated at the time that she was going to Halifax but also has links to Wakefield, Leeds and Bradford.

She is described as white, around 5ft 7in tall, of slim build, with two-tone blonde and brown shoulder-length hair. She has eyebrow, lip and nose piercings and was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black leggings, white Nike trainers and sunglasses and had a black bag.

Anyone who has seen Sophie or who has information about her movements or whereabouts is asked to contact police by using 101 Live Chat online or by calling 101, quoting log 1782 of 3 July.

Similarly, if Sophie becomes aware of this appeal, she is urged to make contact with the police to confirm she is safe and well.

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