Three Missing Teens from Hampshire Found Safe in London
Three teenagers from Bursledon and Eastleigh, feared missing for days and thought to have travelled to London, have been found safe and well.
The Disappearance
- Roxanna, 13, vanished from her Bursledon home on the morning of Saturday, 21 September.
- Shelley, 14, and Jack, 15, both from Eastleigh, were reported missing shortly after. Shelley was last seen on 22 September, while Jack had been missing since 14 September.
Families and police feared the trio had journeyed together to London, sparking a widespread public appeal. The case gained huge attention on social media, with hundreds sharing the appeal to help find the missing teens.
Safe and Reunited
On the evening of 24 September, police confirmed all three teenagers were found safe in London and reunited with their families.
“We are relieved to confirm that the missing teenagers have been found safe. We want to extend our gratitude to the public for their overwhelming support during the search,” said a police spokesperson.
Investigation Continues
While details of their disappearance remain under investigation, police say there is no indication of foul play. The teens are now receiving appropriate care and support from authorities.
No further information has been released about their whereabouts or reasons for going missing as the inquiry is ongoing.
Community Praised for Role in Search
This case underscores the vital importance of quick public action when young people go missing. Police thanked the community for their help in spreading the word and supporting the search effort.
