The mum of a missing 13-year-old who went missing more than 36 hours ago is pleading for her daughter to be found.
Ruby Wallwork, from Salford, Greater Manchester, was last seen at around 11pm on Friday, June ,6 on Ellesmere Close in Kearsley.
She was reported missing at 8am the next morning, but police officers are yet to track down the ‘vulnerable’ schoolgirl.
Concern is growing she may have taken a train, leading to an urgent appeal for more information.
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Ruby’s mum Amy Bell said: ‘Ruby is a vulnerable young girl, our family miss and care about her so much.
‘We just want her back home safe with us where she belongs.’
Detective Chief Inspector Helen Bagnall, from Greater Manchester Police, said her team are scouring CCTV for any signs of Ruby.
She added: ‘If anyone has any information, no matter how small, or thinks they may have seen Ruby, we would urge them to contact us.
‘We have a team of officers out looking for her and we desperately want to bring her home to her family.
‘Officers have been trying to locate Ruby by reviewing CCTV, speaking to her friends and family, and checking known addresses.
‘It is believed she may have caught a train so we are also working with neighbouring forces and British Transport Police.’
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