The person at the center of this case
Lola Bignell, 16 years old
Missing Person · Open
1 year waiting · since 2025
Lola Bignell
Justice for Lola Bignell, 16 years old — the trail went cold in 2025, but the truth hasn't.
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Key leads to think about
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evidence
Lead #1CCTV footage shows Lola with newly dyed black hair on July 1—why did she change her appearance, and does this indicate premeditation or distress?
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location
Lead #2Lola has known links to Bexleyheath, Margate, and east Kent—which location should be prioritized in the search, and does she have family or friends in these areas?
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witness
Lead #3Who saw Lola between the Overy Street sighting at noon on June 30 and the Heath Road CCTV footage on July 1? What was her route and who did she interact with?
Lola Bignell, a 16-year-old girl, was reported missing from Dartford, Kent on Monday, June 30, 2025, after last being seen around noon in the Overy Street area. CCTV footage released on July 2 showed her in the Heath Road area of Dartford with dyed black hair, suggesting she may have traveled to Bexleyheath, Margate, or east Kent where she has known connections. Police are actively seeking witnesses and urge anyone with information to contact Kent Police immediately, as the case remains open and her whereabouts unknown.
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More leads to consider
Beyond the top three above — each detail below could be the thread that pulls this case open.
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clue
Lead #4The description notes she may have been wearing shorts and a vest top—has anyone spotted a teenage girl matching this description in the identified areas?
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Timeline of Events
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2025-06-30
12:00Last seen in Overy Street
Lola Bignell was last seen in the Overy Street area of Dartford at approximately 12pm on Monday, June 30, 2025.
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2025-07-01
Sighting in Heath Road
CCTV footage shows Lola in the Heath Road area of Dartford on Tuesday, July 1, with dyed black hair.
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2025-07-02
CCTV footage released
Kent Police released new CCTV footage showing Lola in Heath Road area, appealing for public assistance in locating her.
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Case Information
Incident:June 30, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Last Updated:September 26, 2026
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Case Information
Incident:June 30, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Last Updated:September 26, 2026