Police are urgently appealing for information to trace a young girl who was last seen outside The Woodman pub in Dudley last night.

Witnesses have described the girl as being ‘very distressed’ before she got into a grey SUV type car on Saltwells Road at around 7pm. 
 
Enquiries continue in a bid to trace the car, its registered keeper and the driver. A spokesperson said:
 
“We urgently need to make sure she is ok. We’re hoping someone will recognise the girl from this image captured on CCTV and get in touch. 
 
“She is described as being around 14-years-old with dark brown hair and was last seen wearing ripped blue jeans and a long sleeved white top. 
 
“If you have information on her identity or whereabouts, please get in touch. “
 
You can call police on 101 or message on Live Chat via the West Midlands Police website.

Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111. Callers won’t be asked their names and calls cannot be traced.
 
Please quote crime ref 20/493275/22 or log 3826 of 23/6.