Police find missing 16-year-old from Lancashire who was thought to be in Southsea

Baylea – whose surname was not released – was last seen in Lancashire shortly before 10pm on Tuesday, March 8 and police thought he was in Southsea.

This evening (March 20), Hampshire police confirmed he had been located.

In their appeal Hampshire police said he was last seen wearing a black Moncler padded jacket and a Nike tracksuit with a white Nike logo on the chest and white line down the side of the trousers.

He was also wearing blue/black Nike Air Jordan 4 trainers and was carrying a Gucci ‘manbag’ with a green/brown strap across the body.

A police spokeswoman said: ‘Since he was reported missing, we have been conducting extensive enquiries to locate Baylea and are now growing increasingly concerned for his welfare.’