A 12-year-old girl missing since yesterday afternoon has been found safe and well, police said this morning.

The Bermuda Police Service had issued an appeal to help find Armani Simons, who was last seen in Smith’s at 3.45pm yesterday.

However later, a police spokeswoman confirmed that the girl had been found safe. “We wish to thank the public for their assistance in locating Armani,” added the spokeswoman.