Skye Collins, 16, who had been reported missing from the Axminster area today 26 January, has been found safe by police.

A spokesman for Devon and Cornwall Police said: "We would like to thank members of the public for their help."

Police were increasingly concerned for the welfare of 16-year-old Skye Collins who was reported missing from Axminster.

Skye had last been seen in Axminster at around 11.35am today (Friday, January 26),

A spokesman added: "She is described as a white female, of slim build with dark hair. She is 5ft 4in tall.

"She is believed to be wearing a dark school uniform."