Appeal to find missing 17-year-old boy from Leicester

Aven Smith
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Update 8.20am 17/9/24: Aven was been found "safe and well" in the London area yesterday (Monday 16 September), police have said.

An appeal has been launched to find a missing 17-year-old boy. Leicestershire Police said that Aven Smith was last seen during the early hours of Saturday (September 14) at his home address near the area of Evington Park, Leicester.

Aven has not been seen since and officers are concerned for his welfare, a force spokesperson said. Aven is described as around 5ft 10ins tall with black hair which is long on the top and short at the sides.

No further information about his appearance at the time he went missing was given by the force. If you have any information regarding Aven’s whereabouts, you can contact police on 999 quoting incident 189 of 14 September.

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