A 15-YEAR-OLD boy from Worcester went missing after leaving his home in Henwick Road last Tuesday (August 9).

Long Nguyen left the house at just before 6pm but failed to return, sparking a police to appeal for witnesses.

West Mercia Police say Long is around 5ft 8 inches tall with a slim build and short dark brown hair.

He was wearing a grey polo top with a dark paint splatter, a thin black jacket and light coloured tracksuit bottoms.

Long, who is believed to be a Vietnamese speaker, has connections in Birmingham and could be in the area.

If anyone has seen the teenager they can contact the police on 101 and quote incident number 102s of August 10.