POLICE are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 14-year-old who could be staying in Basingstoke.

Paige Leslie, who lives in Curdridge, Southampton, was last seen at her address in Wangfield Lane at 9.30am on Sunday morning. She said she was going shopping in Botley.

She has not been seen since and police believe she may be with a friend in Basingstoke.

The 14-year-old is described as white with shoulder length hair and she was last seen wearing a grey Adidas top, black leggings, blue Adidas trainers and a three quarter length coat with a fur hood.

Anyone who has seen Paige since Sunday should contact PC Russell Tribe on 101 quoting 44150183698 or visit www.hampshire.police.uk/internet/do-it-online/online-forms/message-for-officer.html.

Information can also be left anonymously be calling the Crimestoppers line on 0800 555 111.