Layton Beattie was last seen on Friday
17:48, 13 Dec 2025Updated 22:56, 13 Dec 2025
Layton Beattie, 15, missing in Merseyside(Image: Merseyside Police)
*UPDATE – Layton Beattie has been located safe and well*
Police have urgently appealed for help finding a teenage boy missing from home. Merseyside Police said 15-year-old Layton Beattie was last seen at 2.10pm on Friday.
He is described as 6ft tall, of slim build, with short brown hair, clean shaven, pale complexion. When last seen he was wearing blue Nike Air Max trainers, blue tracksuit, blue puffer jacket.
Merseyside Police said Layton is missing from home in the Wirral. He is known to frequent Birkenhead, Liverpool city centre and Manchester.
Anyone who has seen him is asked to contact the force by DMing @MerPolCC or call 101.
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