A search is underway for a missing pregnant teenager from Melbourne who is believed to be heading interstate.
Footscray resident Kira Karvountzis, 15, is seven months pregnant and has been missing for over a week.
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She was last seen was last seen in Drouin on November 5, an area police say she often frequents.
The teenager is believed to be travelling towards NSW and may be in the company of a man who is known to her.
“Police are concerned due to her age, the fact that she’s significantly pregnant and the potential for exploitation,” First Constable Callum Scott said.
It’s unclear why the teenager left home and would be travelling interstate.
Kira is described as being about 160cm tall, with a medium build with long dark hair.
Anyone who sees her or has any information should contact Footscray Police Station on (03) 8398 9800.