'Extensive enquiries' are underway for a missing 16-year-old boy who was last seen at McDonalds.
Ethan Cummings, from Birkenhead, was last seen on Wednesday, December 22.
He was reportedly sighted at around 10.30am at McDonalds in Dovecot.
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When the teen was last seen he was wearing a black North Face tracksuit, black and white React trainers and a dark navy blue coat.
Police are carrying out extensive enquiries to find him.
Ethan is white, 5ft 9in tall, of slim build, with short brown hair and brown eyes.
If you see him, please contact Merseyside Police via their online form: https://www.merseyside.police.uk/ro/report/mp/v2/report-sighting-of-missing-person-form/.
You can also pass information on via @MerPolCC on Twitter, 'Merseyside Police Contact Centre' on Facebook, 101, or Missing People on 116 000.
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