Police have launched an Island-wide search for a missing girl last seen heading to school on Tuesday.

Crystal Vigneri-Torak, 16, of St. George?s was last seen at 8.10 a.m. that day wearing her school uniform, Police said yesterday.

The teen never arrived at school and has been missing ever since.

Police described Miss Vigneri-Torak as a five-foot, one-inch tall, white female with a slim build, weighing approximately 120 pounds.

She has shoulder length hair and was last seen wearing a khaki skirt with a light blue polo shirt and white sneakers, Police said.

Miss Vigneri-Torak was also known to ride a black auxiliary cycle with the licence number 256 AD.

Police have asked for the public?s assistance in locating the girl and said anyone with any information on her whereabouts should contact the Juvenile & Domestic Crime Unit on 299-4477 or the main Police number, 295-0011.