- A desperate search is underway a 14-year-old Canberra girl who is missing
- She was last seen on Thursday leaving Melba High School around 3:20pm
- Kristy-Leigh Wetton is about 170cm tall and of a slim build with light brown hair
A desperate search is underway a 14-year-old Canberra girl who has been missing since Thursday after she didn’t make it home from school.
Kristy-Leigh Wetton was last seen around 3:20pm leaving Melba High School on Conley Drive in Melba.
Her family and police hold fears for safety and would like to reassure her that she is not in trouble.
Kristy-Leigh Wetton (pictured) was last seen around 3:20pm leaving Melba High School on Conley Drive in Melba
Kristy-Leigh is Caucasian, about 170cm tall, of a slim build, with light brown shoulder length hair and brown eyes.
She was wearing grey Melba High School jacket with black stripes on the sleeves, grey Melba High School tracksuit pants, white shoes and carrying a black and yellow backpack.
Officers believe at the time she was planning to walk to Charnwood.
Authorities are seeking the help from the public who may be able to assist in locating the teenager.
Police urge anyone who has seen Kristy-Leigh or has any information about her whereabouts to immediately contact 131-444.
She was wearing grey Melba High School jacket with black stripes on the sleeves, grey Melba High School tracksuit pants, white shoes and carrying a black and yellow backpack