A MISSING teenager from Dorchester has been found safe and well following a police search.

The 16-year-old girl was last seen by a friend at around 3pm on Friday, June 4, by the river near to Grey’s Bridge.

After sharing a public appeal on social media, the 16-year-old was found and is now 'safe and well'.

A spokesman for Dorset Police said: "Following enquiries by officers, she has now been located safe and well. We would like to thank everyone who shared our appeal."