Public Troll Wanted Teenager With Big Ears After Police Appeal To Find Him

Police who innocently posted the picture of a wanted teenager obviously hoped for information that led to his arrest.

Sadly, in an age of social media, this didn’t quite go as smoothly as they had hoped.

Instead, people started to mock 18-year-old Caylan Clossick for his appearance - most notably his ears.

Wanted: Police did not expect the post to go viral for the wrong reasons (Facebook/GMP Wigan East)

GMP Wigan East’s Facebook post quickly went viral as thousands shared it for all the wrong reasons.

The mocking ranged from words to elaborate photoshops and there are currently more than 29,000 comments on the post.

Some of the posts themselves got thousands of likes as the teenager was roundly picked on.

Some were epic photoshops:

Others used some on point phrases from the modern world:

Then there were unaltered photos that told a different story:

This, frankly, is genius:

We’re not sure if Caylan was eventually found but we feel sorry for whoever’s job it is from GMP Wigan East to go through every single comment in case there was some vital information about his whereabouts.