Tamara Richardson-Headlam's family have not heard from her since September 5
Police are appealing for information on a teenage girl, who has been missing for more than a fortnight.
Tamara Richardson-Headlam, from the Westcliff area of Southend, was last seen on Monday, September 4.
The 16-year-old last made contact with a family member on Tuesday, September 5.
She is described as mixed race, 5ft 4ins tall, of slim build with very long black braided hair.
Tamara was last seen wearing a black coat, with black leggings and black trainers.
Police say the teenager has links to the Walthamstow, Loughton and Stratford areas.
- Anyone who sees Tamara or has information about her whereabouts is asked to contact Southend police station on 101.
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