23/09/2015

Police Appeal For Missing 16-Year-Old

Police have appealed for help in tracing 16-year-old Joseph Ogun, who has been missing since Monday, 07 September.

Police said they are "increasingly concerned" for his welfare.

He is described as a black boy, 5ft 8ins tall, of large build and with dark cropped hair. It is not known what he was last seen wearing.

Joseph's family and the police are appealing for the public's help to trace him as it has been more than two weeks since he was last seen. Joseph has links to Bexley, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth, Ipswich, Margate, Luton and Somerset and could be in any one of these areas.

Anyone with any information on Joseph's whereabouts is asked to contact police on 02082847713 or 101.

(MH/CD)

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