Police searching for schoolgirl missing from home overnight

Police have issued a public appeal to help trace a 14-year-old girl who has been reported missing from the Borders.

Skye MacDonald was last seen on Kenilworth Avenue in Galashiels at around 4.30pm on Thursday.

She is described as 5ft 6” tall with dark shoulder-length hair with a green streak through it.

Skye has blue eyes and wears black-rimmed glasses.

She was last seen wearing black leggings, a black hoodie with red wings on the front and black and white trainers.

Inspector Colin Deans said: “We are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of Skye.

“I would appeal to anyone who knows the whereabouts of Skye to get in touch with Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3825 of June 20.”