POLICE have issued an urgent appeal to find a 15-year old boy who is missing from his home in South Craven.

Kieran was last seen at 3pm yesterday (Tuesday) in Sutton-in-Craven.

Police say they are 'growing increasingly concerned for his welfare'.

Kieran is described as white, around 5ft 9ins tall, of slim build with short brown hair. He was last seen wearing a blue jacket, black tracksuit bottoms, a dark blue t-shirt and black trainers.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said: "We are asking for anyone who may have seen Kieran, or knows where he us, to contact us immediately.

"Kieran, if you are reading this, please get in touch with someone, we just want to know that you are safe."

Anyone who may have seen Kieran or who may have information that could help is asked to call police on 101. Anyone who knows his immediate whereabouts is asked to call 999.

Quote reference number NYP-03092024-0515 when providing any information.