A TEENAGER who went missing in Renfrew yesterday has been found safe and well.

The alarm was raised by police today after Marcela Tokarova, 17, had last been seen by staff at Braehead shopping centre at around 5pm on Wednesday.

Hundreds of people shared their appeal as concern grew for the teenager's wellbeing.

A police spokesperson said: "Marcela has been found safe and well.

"Thanks to all who shared our post."

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