Balfron missing teenager: Concerns after 16-year-old girl not seen in 24 hours

Lisa Ferguson has been reported missing from the village of Balfron.

A teenager has been missing for 24 hours, with police believing that the 16-year-old may have travelled to Glasgow.

Lisa Ferguson was reported missing from the village of Balfron after last being seen around 10.30 pm on Sunday, September 6.

She is described as white, around 5 ft and 9 inches tall with long, dark hair and slim build.

It is not known what she is wearing.

Police have launched extensive enquiries and believe that she may have travelled to the Glasgow area, as she often socialises there.

Officers are liaising with travel operators and checking relevant CCTV footage.

Inspector Colin Sutherland said “Our concern for Lisa is growing and everyone just wants to know she is safe and well.

“Our attempts to locate her have so far proved unsuccessful and I am appealing to anyone who may have seen Lisa or who has any information or knowledge as to her whereabouts to contact us.”

Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland via 101, quoting incident number, 1268 of 17 September, 2020.

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