Officers have launched an appeal to trace two teenagers – one from Stevenage – after they both went missing yesterday.

Reece Hines was last seen in Hatfield yesterday at about 6.30pm and was believed to be with another missing person – Charely Poole from the Hertfordshire village of Bedmond.

The 16-year-old from Stevenage is described as slim and was last seen wearing a grey tracksuit top and bottoms, a black baseball cap and trainers.

Charley, 17, is described as slim, around 5ft 7in tall and has one side of her hair shaven. She was last seen wearing black leggings, a white top, and black and white pumps.

It’s possible the pair may be in Stevenage, Hatfield, Hemel Hempstead, Watford or Borehamwood,

Anyone with information about their whereabouts is asked to call police immediately on the non-emergency number 101.