Fears are growing for a missing 12-year-old Birmingham schoolgirl.

Erin was last seen wearing all black in Kings Heath on Monday, April 14.

West Midlands Police said that 999 should be called if she is spotted.

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In a post on X, Birmingham Police said: “Can you help us find Erin?

“She is missing from her home in Birmingham and we’re concerned for her welfare.

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“Erin, 12, was last seen in Kings Heath yesterday wearing all black.

“She may also have been carrying a military-style backpack.

“If you see Erin, call 999 quoting PID number 453385.”

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