An urgent search is underway to locate 12-year-old Erin, who has been reported missing from...

Published: 6:59 pm April 15, 2025
Updated: 1:08 pm October 8, 2025
Urgent Appeal to Find Missing 12-Year-Old Girl Last Seen in Birmingham

An urgent search is underway to locate 12-year-old Erin, who has been reported missing from Birmingham, with police and community groups expressing serious concern for her welfare.

Erin was last seen on Monday, 14 April 2025, in the Kings Heath area. She has not been seen or heard from since, prompting a widespread public appeal for information.

Description and Last Known Appearance

Erin was last seen wearing:

  • All black clothing
  • A military-style backpack

She is described as having long dark hair and a friendly appearance, as shown in the widely circulated photo released by Missing Adults & Children in the UK and the Missing Persons Team (MPT).

Authorities believe Erin may still be in the Birmingham area and are urging residents—particularly those in Kings Heath and surrounding neighbourhoods—to remain vigilant.

Police and Public Appeal

The West Midlands Police are leading the investigation and have issued the following message:

“If you have immediate sightings of Erin, please call 999 without delay. If you have any other information that may help locate her, contact West Midlands Police on 101, quoting PID number 453385.”

Members of the public are being encouraged to check dashcams, doorbell footage, and local CCTV in case it provides clues to Erin’s movements.

A message on the appeal poster adds:

“Erin, if you are reading this, please contact West Midlands Police. You are not in trouble—we just want to know you’re safe.”

How to Help

  • Share Erin’s poster on social media platforms and community forums
  • Contact police immediately with any information
  • Avoid speculation online and support the search with verified facts

If you’ve seen Erin or know anything about her whereabouts, call 999 immediately or contact West Midlands Police on 101, quoting PID 453385.
Let’s help bring Erin home safely.

More news from Birmingham

We are your go-to destination for breaking UK news, real-life stories from communities across the country, striking images, and must-see video from the heart of the action.

Follow us on Facebook at for the latest updates and developing stories, and stay connected on X (Twitter) the for live coverage as news breaks across the UK.

SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR FREE DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND PICTURES NEWSLETTER

Your information will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy

YOU MIGHT LIKE