Missing Werribee teen

Malaea Fonua. Photo: Supplied/Victoria Police 208449_01

By Alesha Capone

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Werribee teenager Malaea Fonua.

The 14-year-old was last seen walking towards a bus stop on Market Road about 3pm on Wednesday, May 6.

Police and family hold concerns for Malaea’s welfare due to her age.

Malaea has shoulder-length brown hair with a fringe and was last seen wearing a black hooded jumper, beige tracksuit pants and black Nike runners.

Police have released an image of Malaea in the hope someone can provide information regarding her current whereabouts.

Anyone who sees Malaea is urged to contact Werribee Police Station on 9742 9444.