Missing 15-year-old girl Zaynab may have travelled from Lancashire to South Yorkshire, say police

Missing teen may be in South Yorkshire

Police are asking for help to find a missing teenager who may be in South Yorkshire.

Have you seen Zaynab? The 15-year-old from Darwen, Lancashire, maybe in South Yorkshire. Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting incident number April 29, 2026.placeholder image
Have you seen Zaynab? The 15-year-old from Darwen, Lancashire, maybe in South Yorkshire. Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting incident number April 29, 2026. | SYP

Zaynab, aged 15 and from Lancashire, was last seen at 9.15pm on April 27 and has links to Sheffield and Rotherham.

She was last seen wearing wearing dark brown leggings, a grey jacket, white Nike trainers, and carrying a yellow JD Sports bag.

She is described as Asian, 5ft 6ins tall, with black hair in a topknot style.

Officers are becoming increasingly concerned for Zaynab’s welfare and would like to speak to anyone who has seen her or has information that could help locate her.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting incident number 936 of April 29, 2026.

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