Appeal to find missing Borehamwood teen

2 March 2011, 14:59 | Updated: 9 March 2011, 16:36

Police are appealing for help to trace a missing a 16-year-old girl from Borehamwood.

Carita Dowuona was last seen on February 19, 2011 at around 9am at her home address in Bairstow Close in Borehamwood.

Carita is described as black, of medium build and approximately 5ft 3ins. She has long black hair and brown eyes.
 
It is believed she may be staying with friends in the Enfield, Tottenham, Hackney, Lewisham or Edmonton areas of London.

Carita is asked to make contact with her family or the police. Anyone with information on her whereabouts should contact police on 0845 33 00 222.