HAMPSHIRE police have launched an appeal to help find a missing 16-year-old who has not been seen since last week.

The youngster, who has been referred to only as Terrell, was last seen on Thursday, September 8.

He has links to Basingstoke and Winchester as well as other areas of Hampshire.

A spokesperson for Hampshire police said: "He was last seen wearing a black Nike tracksuit with a hood with white stripes on it, black Air Max 95 trainers and a light blue baseball cap with '3 gully' on it.

"Officers are concerned for Terrell’s welfare and are asking anyone who has seen him, or anyone with any information about where he might be, to call us on 101 quoting 44220367187."