A girl who had been missing from her home in Chigwell since Monday has returned home.
Angjela Ahmetaj returned home of her own accord this morning.
Miss Ahmetaj is thought to have been spotted in Braintree earlier this week.
A spokesman for Essex Police said: "Media and the public are thanked for their assistance with our appeal."
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