Missing North East schoolgirl is safe

A schoolgirl missing from her North East home has been found safe and well.

Police appealed for help to locate 12-year-old Jodi Denton after she was reported missing from her home in Ryton, Gateshead, earlier today.

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Jodi Denton

Her picture was shared extensively on social media and police have now confimed she has been found.

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