Police search for 15-year-old girl who went missing from her home in East Sussex four days ago 

Police search for 15-year-old girl who went missing from her home in East Sussex four days ago

  • Nyala James from Polegate, Sussex, has been missing since Tuesday March 30 
  • Nyala was seen wearing a dark green puff jacket, skinny jeans and black trainers
  • Anyone with further information is urged get in contact with the police on 101

An urgent appeal has been launched to find a 15-year-old girl who has been missing for five days.

Nyala James, from Polegate in Wealden, Sussex, has been missing since Tuesday, March 30.

She is described as being 5’7 tall with a slim build, mixed race in appearance with brown hair and shoulder-length dark reddish hair.

Nyala James, from Polegate in Wealden, has been missing since Tuesday, March 30. Police believe she may be in the Croydon area of south London

When she was spotted earlier in the week, Nyala was seen wearing a dark green puff jacket, skinny jeans and black trainers.

Police believe she may be in the Croydon area of south London.

Anyone with further information is urged to get in contact with the police.

Sussex Police said in a statement: ‘Police are searching for 15-year-old Nyala James who has been missing from her home in Polegate, East Sussex, since Tuesday (30 March).

‘It is believed she may be in the Croydon Area.

‘Nyala is mixed-race in appearance, 5’7 tall and of slim build, with brown hair and shoulder-length dark reddish hair. She was last seen wearing a short, dark green puffa jacket, skinny jeans and black trainers.

‘If you see her or have information as to her whereabouts, please contact Sussex Police by calling 101 or reporting online quoting 226 of 30/3.’