Urgent appeal to find missing Birmingham schoolboy – public urged ‘call 999 immediately’

Nick Horner

16 September 2024 at 3:47 pm·1-min read

An appeal has been launched to find Alfie, who is white and has short fair hair, is 5ft 2ins tall and was last seen wearing grey jogging bottoms and black Crocs who has gone missing from Rubery in Birmingham, with anyone who spots him urged to call 999 — -Credit: (Image: Reach Publishing Services Limited)

An appeal has been launched by police to find a missing Birmingham schoolboy. Alfie has gone missing from the Rubery area in the south west of the city.

He is described as being 5ft 2ins tall and was last seen wearing grey jogging bottoms and black Crocs. A photo issued by police shows Alfie is white and has short fair hair.

West Midlands Police is asking for the public’s help to find the teenager who could be in West Bromwich. And if anyone spots him they are being urged to call 999 immediately.

A spokesperson for the force said: “Have you seen Alfie? The 15-year-old is missing from Rubery in Birmingham and we need your help to find him.

“He is around 5ft 2ins tall and was last seen wearing grey jogging bottoms and black Crocs. Alfie also has links to West Bromwich. If you see him please call 999 immediately, quoting PID 413328.”

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