Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing girl Lita Gagliardi, Victoria Police say.
The 12-year-old Braybrook girl is believed to have left her home about 5pm yesterday (30 December) and hasn’t been seen since.
She does not have a phone or cash with her.
Police and family members hold concerns for Lita’s welfare due to her age, as well as the fact her disappearance is out of character.
An image has been released in the hope someone recognises her and can provide information on her whereabouts.
Lita is described as 152cm tall with a medium build and pink/blonde hair shaved at the back and sides.
She was wearing a black T-shirt with white writing, black or blue leggings and black Nike runners at the time.
Anyone with information or who sights Lita is urged to contact Footscray Police Station on 8398 9800.