POLICE are searching for two teenagers who have gone missing from Braintree and Halstead.

Amy Phillips and Olivia Nicholls-Barr who are missing from their homes in the Braintree area yesterday, Monday April 17, at 8.30am.

Amy, 15, from Halstead, and Olivia, 14, from Braintree, are believed to be together.

Police and family are concerned for their welfare.

Amy is 5ft 2ins and was last wearing a black hooded top with white stripes, black leggings and white trainers.

Olivia is 5ft 5ins and was last wearing blue skinny jeans, a black Nike tracksuit top and grey trainers.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Braintree police station on 101.