Search launched to find missing 15-year-old with Leicestershire links

Emmanuel Tanasache
-Credit: (Image: Merseyside Police)


A police appeal has been launched to find a missing boy with links to Leicestershire. Emmanuel Tanasache has been reported missing from his home in Newton-le-Willows near St Helens.

Merseyside Police, who are leading the investigation, said the 15-year-old was last seen in the Sandwell area of West Bromwich on Sunday (October 27). The force said “extensive inquiries” were ongoing to find him.

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Emmanuel is described as 5ft 9in tall, with black curly hair. He was last seen dressed in black tee-shirt, coat, Nike jogging bottoms and trainers according to officers.

Police say he is known to frequent Leicestershire, Birmingham and the Enfield in London. Any sightings of Emmanuel should be reported to Merseyside Police’s website as well as by 101.

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