Efforts are underway to locate two 13-year-old girls who went missing after leaving a coastal town.
Ruby and Lacey departed from St Leonards on Sea in East Sussex on Sunday, and were reported missing.
They were last spotted approximately 60 miles away in Stockwell, south. London, at around 4.30pm today.
Ruby is approximately 5’5 tall, of medium build, with long curly brown hair. She was last seen wearing a white tracksuit.
Lacey is about 5’4″, of slim build, with long curly blonde hair and was last seen dressed in all black.
Detective Sergeant Julie Morrow of the Metropolitan Police emphasized the importance of finding the two girls, noting their vulnerability due to their young age.
She expressed hope for their safe and well-being.
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