MISSING Malvern teenager Abigail Walford has been found safe by police.

Concern had been growing over the whereabouts of the 19-year-old, who had been out with friends in Worcester yesterday (Saturday) night.

Police had been scouring the area around Sabrina Bridge and Café 7, near to the coach park on Croft Road, where it was thought she had last been seen.

But just before 3.30pm today (Sunday) West Mercia Police confirmed she had been found safe.

A police spokesperson said: "Thanks to everyone who shared our appeal to find missing Abigail Walford, we're pleased to report she has been found safe."