Concerns are growing for a teenager who has been missing for more than a week.
Ciaran Middleton, 18, is missing from his home in on Brighton Street, in Seacombe. Police say he was last seen getting on a train to Chester from Liverpool Lime Street, at around 9pm on Tuesday, December 6.
Anyone who has seen Ciaran, is being asked to contact Merseyside police. Officers say he is known to visit the Chester area and also Merseyside.
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He is described as a white male, 5ft 6in tall, with short, curly hair and brown eyes. When he was last spotted, he was wearing a black PVC coat with black cargo pants and work boots.
A spokesperson for the force said: "We are appealing for the public’s help to trace 18-year-old Ciaran Middleton who is missing from his home in Seacombe. He is described as a white male, 5ft 6in tall, with short, curly hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black PVC coat with black cargo pants and work boots,
"He is known to visit Chester and Merseyside. We are becoming increasingly concerned for Ciaran's welfare, anyone who has seen him or knows of his whereabouts is asked to DM @MerPolCC or call 101.
"Sightings can also be reported via: https://www.merseyside.police.uk/ro/report/mp/v2/report-sighting-of-missing-person-form "
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