UPDATE: |Police launch urgent appeal to trace missing teenage boy News

Jordan, 16, has been missing since earlier this evening

Police have issued a desperate appeal to help trace a missing teenager from Stockport.

Jordan, who is 16, was last seen at 6:30pm on Wednesday (April 9) in the High Lane area of Stockport.

Officers say they want to ‘ensure he is safe and well’, and have issued a picture of the missing teen.

He is described as five feet eight inches, of slim build, with short brown hair. He was last seen wearing a navy short-sleeved t-shirt and dark tracksuit bottoms.

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In a post on X, the force wrote: “Can you help police find a missing boy from #Stockport?

“Jordan (16) was last seen at 6:30pm today in the High Lane area of Stockport. If you have any information regarding his whereabouts, call police on 0161 856 9721.”

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