Police in Edinburgh are appealing for the publics help to trace a boy reported missing from the Howdenhall area of Edinburgh.

Liam Ormesher was last seen leaving the Howdenhall area of Edinburgh around 2pm on Saturday 10th August.

He has not been seen since and there are growing concerns for his welfare.

Liam is described as white, 5ft 5ins tall, of slim build with short red hair.

When last seen he was wearing a black Adidas hooded top, a black Adidas baseball cap, black Adidas trousers and red Nike trainers.

Anyone who may have seen Liam since this time, or who has any information on his whereabouts, is urged to contact Police Scotland via 101 quoting incident number 3701 of 10th August.