A teenager reported missing from Selkirk has been traced according to police.

This morning, Friday December 15 officers issued an appeal for help to trace 17-year-old Maddy March after her friends and family became concerned for her welfare.

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The appeal was shared widely on social media and officers have now confirmed that she has been found.

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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Thanks to all the members of the public who responded to our appeal.”