POLICE are appealing to the public for help to trace a missing teenager with links to an area near Ellesmere Port.

Louie Brookes was last seen in the Frank Webb Avenue area of Crewe on Sunday, July 28.

The 17-year-old is described as white, around 5'6" tall, of proportionate build, with long curly black hair and green eyes.

The teenager is from Crewe, but also has links to Willaston area near Ellesmere Port.

Inspector Josh Jones, of Crewe LPU, said: “We are growing increasingly concerned for Louie's welfare and would urge anyone who sees him, or anyone who knows of his whereabouts to please contact police.

"I would also like to appeal to Louie directly to please contact us and to let us know that you are safe and well."

Anyone with any information in relation to Jamie's whereabouts is asked to contact Cheshire Police via the website or call 101, quoting IML-1885731

Alternatively, information can be reported anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.