Police search for missing Blackpool boy who disappeared 4 days ago

A 16-year-old boy has been reported missing from home in Blackpool.
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Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of Ben Wood, who was last seen in the Warbreck Drive area on Monday morning (February 3).

Ben is white, 6ft 1in tall with mousey brown hair and brown eyes.

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He had been wearing a grey and black hoody and grey tracksuit bottoms at the time of his disappearance.

Ben Wood, 16, was last seen in the Warbreck Drive area on Monday morning (February 3). Pic: Lancashire PoliceBen Wood, 16, was last seen in the Warbreck Drive area on Monday morning (February 3). Pic: Lancashire Police
Ben Wood, 16, was last seen in the Warbreck Drive area on Monday morning (February 3). Pic: Lancashire Police

Police said Ben also has links to the Leeds area.

A Lancashire Police spokesman said: "We are very concerned for Ben’s welfare.

"We would urge anyone who knows where he is to come forward.

"I would also ask Ben, if he sees this appeal, to contact us as soon as possible."

Anyone with information can contact police on 101 quoting log 1603 of February 3.