{"id":185956,"date":"2025-06-15T08:58:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T08:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/185956\/"},"modified":"2025-06-15T08:58:10","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T08:58:10","slug":"girl-14-was-with-friends-but-left-alone-and-has-now-disappeared-say-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/185956\/","title":{"rendered":"Girl, 14, was with friends but left alone and has now disappeared say police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lucia, who is from Swansea, was last seen in Cardiff on Saturday evening<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1_EGR_150625_Lucia.jpg\" alt=\"Girl with long black hair wearing makeup\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Lucia, 14, is missing(Image: South Wales Police)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A 14-year-old girl is missing after she was seen leaving an area of <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/cardiff\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Cardiff<\/a> alone. Officers are appealing for information that could help them locate Lucia, who is from <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/swansea\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Swansea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The teenager was last seen in Cardiff just before midnight on Saturday <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"http:\/\/\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\"\/>(June 14) near Penylan Library, heading towards Wellfield Road. She had been with friends but left the area on her own.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/south-wales-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">South Wales Police<\/a> described Lucia as 5ft 6, with a slim build and long black hair. Never miss a Swansea story by <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=8b6ed03c-aba3-4835-87de-9b626ca207d0&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">signing up to our newsletter here<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">When she went missing she was wearing a white skirt with a cream puffer jacket, an orange top and possibly white converse trainers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Anyone with information about Lucia&#8217;s whereabouts is urged to contact South Wales Police, quoting reference 2500188167.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">South Wales Police can be contacted via its live chat platform by <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.south-wales.police.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"clicking hereLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">clicking here<\/a> or via an online form by <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/SWPProvideInfo\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"clicking hereLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">clicking here<\/a>. You can also call 101.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Alternatively, information can also be given via Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or its online form by <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/crimestoppers-uk.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"clicking hereLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">clicking here<\/a>. Always call 999 in an emergency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Get daily breaking news updates on your phone by joining <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/KLfwXOh37d73cWPw0KYD9Q\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">our WhatsApp community here<\/a>. We occasionally treat members to special offers, promotions and ads from us and our partners. 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