Urgent Hunt Launched for Missing York Teen Laila

North Yorkshire Police have issued a desperate plea to find Laila, a 15-year-old girl who vanished near Burnholme Drive, York just after 6:45pm on Tuesday, 8 April 2025. Concern for her safety is mounting by the hour.

Laila’s Description

  • Height: 5’3″
  • Build: Slim
  • Eyes: Green
  • Hair: Brown, shoulder-length
  • Last seen wearing: black strappy top, black joggers, and black trainers with a blue tick

Police and Public Plea

Yorkshire’s Missing Persons Team and police are urging anyone with even the slightest information to step forward. They said:

“Laila, if you’re reading this, please get in touch with North Yorkshire Police.”

Witnesses should call 101, quoting reference NYP 12250062205.

Community Rallies to Find Laila

Local groups including Missing Adults and Children in the UK have launched a wide search operation. Posters and appeals are spreading fast across social media and York’s neighbourhoods.

Organisers vow: “We will never give up on a missing person.”

Please share this urgent appeal to help bring Laila home safely.

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