Missing teenager Sydney Lakhani was found on Tuesday after going missing for a week, Toronto police say.

Lakhani, 15, was last seen on July 24 at 6 p.m. in the area of Cosburn and Coxwell Aves., before she went missing.

Volunteers made an effort to find her over the course of the week, said Abdul Madani, spokesperson for the Lakhani family.

Police say that Lakhani was found safe at another address.

With files from Ilya Banares