Police are appealing for information to assist in tracing 14-year-old Madhi Abid, who has been reported missing from Leith.

He was last seen on Friday 1 November 2024.

Madhi is believed to have travelled to East and West Lothian in the last few days but his current whereabouts are unknown.

Madhi’s family have had no contact from him for 5 days and are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare.

He is described as mixed ethnicity, 5ft 5 tall, slim build, short black hair, last seen wearing jogging bottoms, a hooded top, a beanie had and in possession of a shoulder bag.

If anyone has information that could assist, please contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number: 4743 of the 01/11/2024.

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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.