Missing 16-year-old girl from Tonbridge found safe

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Missing 16-year-old girl from Tonbridge found safe

Kent Police appealed for public help to find a missing 16-year-old girl from Tonbridge on Monday before confirming the following day that she had been located safely.

Kent Police issued a public appeal on 21 September 2026 asking for assistance in locating a missing girl, aged 16, from Tonbridge. The force confirmed on 22 September 2026 that she had been found safe.

The appeal was posted through the verified Kent Police social-media account. No criminal allegation or suspicious circumstance was identified in the information released by the force. The circumstances of her disappearance and the location where she was found were not disclosed in official information.

Kent Police thanked members of the public who responded to the appeal.