POLICE are appealing for information about a 13-year-old girl who has been missing from home since Tuesday.

Sarah Mutetsi left her home in Plassy Road, Catford, between 4pm and 4.30pm and was last seen in Lewisham town centre at around 5.30pm.

At the time she was seen talking to a female friend of her elder sister.

Sarah, who attends the Northbrook Church of England School, Taunton Road, Lee, is described as Afro-Caribbean with a fair complexion, around 5ft 5in tall with wavy black hair.

She was last seen wearing pink trainers, a blue Nike hooded jacket and possible matching blue jogging bottoms.

Police believe she may be in the Deptford or Grove Park area and are appealing to anyone with information to contact them on 020 8284 7991.