Police are appealing for information over an 11-year-old schoolboy missing since the weekend.
Matthew Lamb, from Birkenhead , was last seen at his home address between 11-11.30pm on Sunday and has not been heard from since.
A spokesman for Merseyside Police said: "We are becoming increasingly concerned for the whereabouts of a missing 11 year old boy from the Wirral.
"Matthew Lamb who lives in Birkenhead was last seen at his home address between 11 and 11.30pm on Sunday 7 April, however he has not been seen since.
"He is described as white, of proportionate build, around 5ft 6 with collar length black hair. He was last seen wearing a black Puma hoodie and camouflage trousers.
"Anyone that knows where he is or could help us to get in touch with him is urged to DM @MerPolCC or call 101. You can also contact the charity @MissingPeople or @CrimestoppersUK if you’d like to remain anonymous."
