Police search for missing teenager, 16, last seen wearing black and white clothes

Susan Newton

14 November 2024 at 10:28 am·1-min read

Missing Habib from Accrington — -Credit: (Image: Lancashire Constabulary)

Police are searching for a missing teenager from Accrington.

Habib was last seen in the Fountain Street area at 5.30pm on Saturday (November 9). Hyndburn Police say it is not unusual for the 16-year-old to go missing, but officers are increasingly concerned for his welfare.

Police also say they have made numerous enquiries to find Habib and are now asking for the public's help. The teenager was last seen wearing a black traditional robe, a black gilet, grey tracksuit bottoms, white trainers and a black and white checked scarf.

It is thought Habib has links to Bolton.

Anyone with information on Habib’s whereabouts are asked to email forcecontrolroom@lancashire.police.uk or call 101. Quote log 1056 of November 9. For immediate sightings call 999.

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