UPDATE - Kristy-Leigh found safe and well

Missing 14-year-old Kristy-Leigh Wetton has been located safe and well.

ACT Policing would like to thank the community for their assistance.

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ACT Policing are seeking the public’s help to locate missing 14-year-old, Kristy-Leigh Wetton.

Kristy-Leigh was last seen at about 3.20pm today (Thursday 31 August) at Melba High School on Conley Drive, Melba. At the time, she was planning to walk to Charnwood.  

She is described as being Caucasian in appearance, about 170cm tall, of a slim build, with light brown shoulder length hair and brown eyes. She was last seen 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.

Police are seeking to locate Kristy-Leigh to confirm her welfare and would like to reassure her that she is not in trouble.

If you have seen Kristy-Leigh or have any information about her whereabouts, please call police immediately on 131-444.

Media enquiries

Police Media — (02) 6264 9460, act-police-media@afp.gov.au