POLICE are appealing for help to trace missing Taunton teenager Sophie.

The 13-year-old was last seen in the Obridge area of the county town on Tuesday of last week (July 27) at 1.15pm.

At the time she was wearing a grey sweatshirt, black skinny jeans and black trainers.

She was carrying a large black shoulder bag.

Sophie is described as white, about 5ft 2ins tall, of average build and has shoulder-length brown hair.

She is believed to have links with Yeovil.

If you see Sophie, call 999 and give reference number 5221170818.

Call 101 and use the same reference number if you know where she may be.