Teenager reported missing in Leith traced

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Published 17th Apr 2026, 10:43 BST

The 19-year-old woman went missing on Friday

A 19-year-old woman who went missing from the Leith area of Edinburgh on Friday has been traced.

Police launched an appeal on Friday morning to find Lauren Fulton, who had gone missing from the Ferry Road area.

Lauren Fulton was last seen around 8.30am on Friday, April 17, in the Ferry Road area. — Lauren Fulton was last seen around 8.30am on Friday, April 17, in the Ferry Road area. | Police Scotland

placeholder image — Lauren Fulton was last seen around 8.30am on Friday, April 17, in the Ferry Road area. | Police Scotland

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At around 5.30pm, a police spokesperson said: “Lauren Fulton, reported missing in Edinburgh, has been traced.

“Thank you to everyone who shared and responded to our appeal.”

Edinburgh Teenager Police Scotland

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