Cops have launched an appeal to help trace a missing Scots schoolboy who vanished five days ago.
Detectives from Police Scotland are frantically searching for Ryan Bathgate who was last seen over the weekend.
The 15-year-old was last seen at around 2pm on February 26 in the Whitburn area of West Lothian.
He is described as white, 5’3” tall, slim build, short brown hair and blue eyes.
Officers are now desperately trying to bring him home as concerns grow for his safety.
A statement from Police Scotland read: "West Lothian Police are appealing for information in tracing 15 year old Ryan Bathgate."
"Ryan was last seen at 1400 hours on 26/02/2022 in Whitburn and is described as white, 5’3” tall, slim build, short brown hair and blue eyes."
If anyone has any information on Ryan’s whereabouts please contact Police on 101 quoting incident number 0853 of 27/02/2022.
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