URGENT..! – Cops are desperately searching for missing 13-year-old schoolgirl Ffion after she was last seen at a swimming pool in Swansea. South Wales Police say the teenager was last spotted on May 16 at around 5.15pm before suddenly vanishing, triggering an urgent public appeal to help find her.
A major search operation has been launched after a teenage schoolgirl disappeared near a swimming pool in Swansea, leaving her family and local residents deeply concerned.
Police confirmed that 13-year-old Ffion was last seen near the LC2 leisure centre in Swansea city centre before she suddenly vanished. Officers say the teenager’s disappearance is considered completely out of character, sparking growing fears for her safety as the search enters another critical stage.
According to authorities, Ffion was last spotted wearing dark clothing and carrying a bag before losing contact with family members. Since then, police teams, local volunteers, and worried residents have joined efforts to trace her movements across the area.
South Wales Police have now appealed directly to the public for information, urging anyone who may have seen the teenager or knows where she could be to come forward immediately. Investigators are also reviewing CCTV footage from surrounding streets and transport hubs in an attempt to piece together her final known movements.
The disappearance has triggered widespread concern across social media, where hundreds of people have shared appeals in hopes of helping bring the schoolgirl home safely. Friends and relatives described Ffion as a well-liked teenager and said they are becoming increasingly desperate as hours continue to pass without answers.
Police have not released details suggesting any criminal involvement at this stage, but officers say they are keeping an open mind while continuing urgent enquiries. Search teams remain active throughout Swansea, with patrols focusing on areas near the swimming complex and surrounding public spaces.
Authorities are asking anyone with dashcam footage or information linked to Ffion’s disappearance to contact South Wales Police as soon as possible.
