The public is being asked to help locate a missing 17-year-old girl.

Nazirah Muddaththir was last seen at about 6.30pm in Devonshire yesterday, according to a police spokeswoman.

“The Bermuda Police Service is appealing for the public’s assistance in locating 17-year-old Nazirah Muddaththir,” the spokeswoman said.

“Nazirah is described as light complexioned; approximately 5ft 4in tall of medium build, with blonde shoulder-length hair.

“She was last seen wearing black top, grey pants and red sneakers around 6.30pm on Thursday leaving the Brangman Home in Devonshire.”

Anyone with any information on her whereabouts should contact police on 295-0011 at the earliest opportunity.