Police appeal for help to find two missing 15-year-old boys believed to be on Teesside

Police are appealing for anyone who can help trace two missing 15-year-old boys.

The pair, Reuben and Liam, were both reported missing from the Manchester area on September 25 and Cleveland Police believe they are now in the Stockton area.

Reuben is described as a white Caribbean male, of slim build with mousy brown hair which is loosely permed. When he was last seen, he was wearing a black tracksuit, trainers, windbreaker and carrying a backpack.

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Liam is described as slim build with mousy brown hair which is loosely permed. He has his ears pierced and when he was last seen, he was wearing a black Nike tracksuit and black and white Nike trainers.

If anyone thinks they might have seen either Reuben or Liam please contact the police. Call 101, press 1 and pass information to the control room quoting reference number SE24186135.

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