Police are appealing for information to help trace a 15-year-old male missing from Aberdour, in Fife since Tuesday, 7 July.
Lucius Palma is around 5ft 9 inches in height, slim to medium build, with short brown hair.
He was last known to be wearing a black t-shirt, black tracksuit trousers and Nike trainers.
Extensive enquiries have been carried out to locate Lucius and the last sighting of him is in the Waverley area of Edinburgh around 8:30pm on Wednesday evening.
Concern for him is growing and his family just want to know he is safe and well.
If anyone has seen Lucius or has any knowledge or information as to his whereabouts, please contact officers via 101, quoting incident number 3514 of 7 July, 2020.
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.