Missing teen Karitiana Runga

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing girl Karitiana Runga.

The 16-year-old was last seen in Diamond Creek about 10am on 29 August.

Police hold concerns for Karitiana's safety due to her age and the length of time she has been missing.

Investigators have released an image of her in the hope someone recognises her and can provide information regarding her current whereabouts.

Anyone who sees Karitiana is urged to call Eltham Police Station on 9430 4500.

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