05/01/2015

Concerns Grow Over Missing Woman

There are growing concerns for a young woman who has been missing since the weekend.

Leontia Teague, 21, was last seen in Chapel Lane, Belfast, at lunchtime on Saturday (3 January). According to reports, it is thought Ms Teague may have travelled to the Carrickfergus area.

She is described as being around 5'6" tall, of slim build, with long dirty fair hair. When last seen she was wearing dark jeans, a pink jumper with white hearts, brown suede boots and a white coloured coat with fur on the hood.

Police and Leontia's family have said they are becoming "increasingly concerned" for her welfare.

Anyone with information on Ms Teague's whereabouts is asked to contact police.

(JP/CD)

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