Police trace 16-year-old girl who disappeared overnight in Fife

Niamh Pritchard was last seen in the McLauchlan Rise area of Aberdour

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Police have traced a 16-year-old girl who disappeared in Fife.

Niamh Pritchard was last seen in the McLauchlan Rise area of Aberdour at around 11.30pm on Wednesday night.

The 16-year-old is described as being 5ft 3in tall, with red/brown hair cut in a short mullet style. She was believed to be wearing a black Berghaus jacket, black trousers and black shoes.

Officers have traced the teenager.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We are pleased to report 16-year-old Niamh Pritchard, missing from Aberdour, has been traced. Thank you to everyone who shared our information.”

Any information can be passed to officers via 101, quoting incident number 0561 of February 12, 2026.

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Last updated Feb 12th, 2026 at 13:34

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