THE public has been called on to help find a teenager said to be sleeping rough in Queensferry.

North Wales Police launched an appeal in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

A spokesman said: "[We] have been made aware of concerns circulating on social media for a young teenage female, said to be sleeping rough, in the Queensferry area.

"Officers have been in the area tonight but have not found her.

"We’ve not had any reports of a missing person, however are keen to locate her so we can make sure she is safe and well.

"Anyone with any information that would assist us to identify this child, or who knows of her whereabouts, please contact NWP online or via 101 quoting event number Z113238."