Call 999 if you see this missing teenager in West Sussex

Leelan, 16, was last seen on Saturday afternoon in Bognor Regis. Photo: Sussex Policeplaceholder image
Leelan, 16, was last seen on Saturday afternoon in Bognor Regis. Photo: Sussex Police

The police are searching for a missing teenager in West Sussex.

Sussex Police issued a social media appeal on Sunday (November 1).

"We are urgently seeking to find Leelan who has been reported missing from Bognor,” a Facebook post read.

"The 16-year-old was last seen at about 12.30pm yesterday, October 31, in the town.

"It is believed he may be in Crawley.

"Leelan is 5ft 9in, with an afro-style hairstyle, and is believed to be wearing either a grey or black matching top, and jogging bottoms with black trainers.”

Police said officers are ‘concerned for his welfare’.

They added: “Anyone who sees Leelan or knows his whereabouts is urged to call 999 and quote serial 21 of 01/11.”

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