A 14-year-old from York is missing and North Yorkshire Police is appealing for any information that could lead to his safe return home.

Mackenzie Atkin-Innes, was last seen on Front Street in Acomb at 3.30pm yesterday afternoon (Thursday, August 25).

Officers are carrying out enquiries to locate Mackenzie but are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare. He has links to York and Leeds.

Mackenzie was last seen wearing a black Armani T-shirt, dark blue chinos, a cream jumper, and a jacket. He was also wearing black Nike trainers. He is described as slim build and has light brown hair.

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Police are now asking for anyone who may have seen Mackenzie, or who has information about his whereabouts, to contact North Yorkshire Police immediately.

Anyone who has seen him, or who has information that could assist with the search is asked to call 101. If you have an immediate sighting, please dial 999.

Please quote reference number NYP-26082022-0086

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