AN appeal has been launched to find a teenager with Wirral links who was reported missing almost a week ago.

Lewis Parker Smith has been missing from Bootle home since Friday, August 12 and extensive enquiries are ongoing to find him.

The 17-year-old is 5' 2" tall of slim build with brown shoulder length hair.

Lewis was last seen wearing a black top with a long hood, black cargo trousers, black Tee-shirt, black trainers.

He is known to frequent Wirral and Scotland.

Please pass on any sightings of Lewis to police via: https://www.merseyside.police.uk/ro/report/mp/v2/report-sighting-of-missing-person-form/ or any other information to @MerPolCC or 101.