Police have launched an appeal for information in the search for a missing 15-year-old boy from Paisley.
Kevin Paul was last seen around midday on Thursday.
He is understood to have links to Stevenson and Saltcoats as well as Glasgow and Newcastle.
Police have issued a description of Kevin, who may have been with another youngster when he was last seen.
A statement put out by the Renfrewshire and Inverclyde Police force this evening reads: "Police are seeking the assistance of the public to trace a teenager missing from the Paisley area since around midday on Thursday, 3 September, 2020.
"Kevin Paul (15yrs) is described as white, 5ft 6 inches in height, with brown hair. When he was last seen he was wearing a grey Nike tracksuit top, grey shorts and Nike trainers.
"He is believed to be in the company of another youth described as white, 5ft 5 inches in height, with red hair, and who speaks with a Newcastle accent, wearing shorts and a T-shirt, possibly with a black Berghaus jacket.
"He has links to the three towns (Stevenson/Saltcoats in particular), Glasgow and Newcastle areas.
"We would urge anyone with any information on their whereabouts to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 1471 of 3 September."
