Man arrested after missing Wiltshire teen Leah Mullins found safe

The 14-year-old from Sherston was missing for two days

Author: Jess PaynePublished 1st Jan 2024
Last updated 1st Jan 2024

14-year-old Leah Mullins has been found by police after a 48-hour search.

A man in his 20s has since been arrested on suspicion of child abduction.

Leah was reported missing from Sherston, near Malmesbury on Friday evening (29th December) and was found by officers at a property outside of Wiltshire.

She is now safely in police care.

The man in his 20s is in police custody for questioning.

It's following an urgent search from Wiltshire Police and a public appeal from Leah's family.

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