CONCERN for the welfare of a 14-year-old is growing after he disappeared from Wishaw on Saturday.

Taylor Mullen was last seen leaving an address in Hawthorn Drive, around 6pm on August 27, and has not been seen since.

Police are growing increasingly concerned and are asking the public for assistance in tracing the teenager.

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Taylor is described as white, 5ft 5in tall, of slim build, with short fair hair.

He was last seen wearing, a black hoodie jumper, black Nike shorts and white Nike trainers.

Anyone who may have seen Taylor since this time, or who has any information which could be relevant, is urged to contact Police Scotland, via 11, quoting incident number 0116 of August 28, 2022.