Police are desperate to find Devon schoolgirl, 12, who has missed Christmas Day with her family

  • Leona Park (11 years) was last seen in Newton Abbot, Hele park area on Monday
  • Police believe that she might have traveled to Bideford from North Devon.
  • The white woman is slim-to-medium build, 4ft 9in in height, with hazel eyes.
  • According to police, she has brown hair that is long and bald above her right ear.
  • **If you see her, call 999 immediately quoting log number 0222 of 20/12/21**










The police are becoming more concerned about a Devon 12-year-old schoolgirl, who vanished a week ago. She also missed Christmas Day with her family.

Leona Peach, a Devonian, was last seen at Newton Abbot’s Hele Park on Monday, September 15, 2015.

Officers believe that she might have traveled to Bideford from North Devon. 

Leona Peach (pictured) was last seen in the Hele Park area of Newton Abbot, Devon, at around 9.15am last Monday

Leona Peach (pictured), was last seen at Newton Abbot’s Hele Park, Devon around 9.15 am last Monday

Leona is believed to be wearing grey/blue leggings or skinny trousers with a dark-coloured fur coat and flip flops

Leona was seen wearing grey/blue pants or thin trousers, a dark-coloured fur coat, and flip flops.

According to some, she’s white and slim to medium in build.

She is approximately 4ft 9in, has hazel-coloured eyes and has long light-brown hair which reaches the middle of her back. Police said that she has a small bald spot above her right ear.

The Newton Abbot police also called Leona’s family to contact them.

A locator map shows where the schoolgirl was last seen on Monday. If you have seen Leona, or know of her whereabouts, please call police immediately on 999, quoting log number 0222 of 20/12/21

Locator maps show where the schoolgirl last saw her on Monday. You can call police on 999 immediately to report Leona missing or any information about Leona.

Dave Pebworth, Detective Inspector said that detectives are still trying to find Leona. He also asked the public for their assistance.

“We support her family members and appeal to Leona for help so they can be sure she’s safe and sound.

“This is a crucial time for families. We are eager to ensure that Leona is well and encourage anyone with Leona to reach out to her Newton Abbot family.

If you read this, Leona, let us assure you we are in no trouble. We ask that you contact us (or someone you trust) to confirm your safety.  

Leona may have been wearing gray/blue pants or thin trousers, a fur coat in dark colours and flip flops. Her pink bag was also on her back.

Please call police immediately if Leona has been seen or you know her location. 

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