Police becoming ‘increasingly concerned’ for welfare of missing 14-year-old boy

Police are appealing for help to trace a 14-year-old boy who has been reported missing from the Ferniehill area of Edinburgh.

Aiden Webb was last seen around 12.45pm on Tuesday 6th August, 2024.

He is described as white, 5ft 6in, with short brown hair. He was last seen wearing a black top and black tracksuit bottoms.

Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We are becoming increasingly concerned for Aiden’s welfare and are appealing to anyone who thinks they may have information regarding his whereabouts to please get in touch.

“We would urge members of the public to keep a look out for him and report any potential sightings to us”.

“Anyone with information can call us on 101, quoting incident number 3995 of Tuesday 6th August, 2024.”