Bispham teenager arrested on suspicion of abduction after missing Leyland girl found released on bail

A Bispham teenager who was arrested after police located a missing girl in Blackpool has been released on bail.

An urgent appeal was launched to find Milly Wareing after she was last seen at Preston railway station on Friday (August 12).

Officers on Tuesday (August 16) believed the 15-year-old was in Blackpool and later confirmed she had been found that evening.

A 19-year-old man from Bispham was also arrested on suspicion of abduction.

On Thursday (August 18), police confirmed he had been released on bail to September 13.

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