Missing Tauranga teen Katarina Paul found

Police are seeking sightings of Tauranga teen Katarina Paul. Photo / File

Police have just confirmed they have found a missing 18-year-old girl they had expressed concerns for.

Police called for help to find Katarina Paul earlier today.

However, a police spokeswoman confirmed about 3pm that Paul "had just been found" safe and well.

Paul was last seen on January 3 about 7pm on Cameron Rd, near Tauranga Hospital, a post on the police Facebook page read.

She was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black jeans with ripped knees, blue sliders and a brown shoulder bag.

Katarina has links in Rotorua and Taupō.

Police are seeking sightings of Tauranga teen Katarina Paul. Photo / Supplied

Police said they were concerned for her well being and asked anyone who had seen Katarina or knew of her whereabouts to contact police on 105 quoting 210104/6019.

Police are seeking sightings of 18-year-old Katarina Paul.

Katarina was last seen on Sunday 3 January at around 7pm on...

Posted by Bay of Plenty & Taupo Police on Monday, 4 January 2021