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| Missing Darlaston children: Police 'very concerned' | Missing Darlaston children: Police 'very concerned' |
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| Police have said they are "very concerned" about two children who have gone missing from their home. | Police have said they are "very concerned" about two children who have gone missing from their home. |
| Sophie Fletcher, 12, and Jack Fletcher, 10, are believed to have left their house in Moxley Road, Darlaston either overnight or in the morning. | Sophie Fletcher, 12, and Jack Fletcher, 10, are believed to have left their house in Moxley Road, Darlaston either overnight or in the morning. |
| Before leaving they packed a bag of clothes and took cash from the house. | Before leaving they packed a bag of clothes and took cash from the house. |
| The youngsters may try to travel by train to a previous holiday destination in Borth, mid Wales, a spokesman for West Midlands Police said. | The youngsters may try to travel by train to a previous holiday destination in Borth, mid Wales, a spokesman for West Midlands Police said. |
| Insp Stuart Vaughan said: "The children have not been missing before and although they have packed clothes and taken money we are very concerned about them, particularly in this cold weather." | |
| He said police believe the two left "of their own accord". | |
| Police said Sophie is 5ft 2ins (1.58m) tall, has collar-length brown hair, cut in a bob style, and blue eyes. | |
| She is believed to be wearing a leopard print coat with a hood that has small ears on it and purple trousers. | |
| Jack is 5ft (1.52m) tall, with blonde straight hair and has a half-inch scar on his forehead. | |
| He is believed to be wearing a black hooded Benzini jacket with bright yellow lettering, black ankle boots and a cap with NY on the front. |