Lilibeth Ambler-Lomax is safe and well, North Yorkshire Police have announced, ending a two-day national search for her.

Officers found her at Leeds Bus Station just after 4pm today after she had come north by bus from the south west of England. 

Announcing the news at 6pm, a police spokesman said: "Our thanks go to the media and members of the public who have shared our appeal or called in with information. Your assistance is greatly appreciated."

Lilibeth had been missing since 7.30pm on Sunday after she failed to return to her Tadcaster home after visiting her father in Huddersfield. North Yorkshire officers had liaised with their colleagues in Bristol.