A missing 15-year-old from the Colchester area has been found.

Officers had been concerned for the welfare of Marcia Candian, 15, who had been missing from her home for a week.

The teenager was reported missing after last being seen on September 11.

Essex Police said there were concerns for the wellbeing of the teenager, who had been missing before.

This morning, officers confirmed Marcia had been found safe and well, thanking the public for its support.

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