Kent Police launch search for Maidstone boy with links to Folkestone

Annette Belcher

17 June 2024 at 9:11 am·1-min read

Kent Police are searching for a missing teenager from Maidstone. Isaac Nyathi, aged 16, was last seen in the Terrace Road area at about 6.45pm on Sunday, June 16.

Officers looking for the boy say they are concerned for his welfare and are asking for the public's help to find him. He is described as being 5ft 8 and of slim build.

He is thought to be wearing a black hooded top, black trousers and black trainers. Isaac also has links to Folkestone. Anyone with information has been asked to contact Kent Police on 999, quoting 17-0053.

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