AN URGENT appeal has been launched for find a teenager who has been missing for nine days.

Trashegim, 16, from Eastleigh was reported missing on November 8.

Police say they are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare.

The teenager is described as white, 5ft7in, of medium build with short black hair and a short beard.

He was last seen wearing a navy blue Puma tracksuit and a black jacket.

Officers are now appealing to the public to help find him.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is asked to call 999 quoting 44220454876.

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