POLICE in Bexley are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a teenage girl.

Melissa Attard, 14, was last seen yesterday, Monday (October 29) at approximately 3pm when she was dropped off in Broadway in Bexleyheath.

Melissa was due to meet her mother at Lewisham railway station at 9pm.

There was a possible sighting of Melissa in Wandsworth at about 9pm on Monday but this sighting is unconfirmed.

Melissa has gone missing before and is known to visit various boroughs across London including Southwark, Lewisham, Lambeth, Islington and Leytonstone.

She is described as white, approx. 5' 5" tall and of medium build.

She has long dark brown or auburn hair.

Melissa was last seen wearing a black long sleeve top, a tan body warmer, black leggings and knee-high boots. She was also carrying a black clutch bag.

Anyone who has seen her or knows of her whereabouts should call police on 101, or the Missing Person Unit on 020 8284 9111.