Missing Chorley schoolgirl found safe, but police search for best friend continues

A 14-year-old schoolgirl has been found safe after going missing for five days.
Ella Whittaker, 14, from Chorley, has been found safe and well. Pic: Lancashire PoliceElla Whittaker, 14, from Chorley, has been found safe and well. Pic: Lancashire Police
Ella Whittaker, 14, from Chorley, has been found safe and well. Pic: Lancashire Police

Ella Whittaker, from Chorley, was declared missing after disappearing from her home on Saturday, November 9.

Investigating officers learned that Ella had joined up with a friend, Fay Dallinger, 15, who was reported missing on Thursday, November 7.

Faye from Clayton Brook, is white, 5ft 6ins tall, with a slim build and long dark (almost black) hair.

For sightings of Faye, please contact police on 101, quoting incident number 04/197126/19.