Police in Wales are urgently appealing to the public for help in locating a teenager who has been missing for three days.
The boy, whose name has not been released, was last seen leaving his home in the town of Merthyr Tydfil.
His family reported him missing after he failed to return home.
A large-scale search operation has been launched, involving police officers, a search and rescue team, and volunteers from the local community.
Police have released a photograph of the boy and a description of his last known clothing.
They have urged anyone who may have seen him or has any information about his whereabouts to contact them immediately.
The search has focused on the areas around his home, as well as local parks and public spaces.
The boy's disappearance has sparked concern in the community, with many people sharing the police appeal on social media.
The police have stressed that any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to the investigation.
The case is a reminder of the vulnerability of young people and the importance of community support in such situations.
The search operation is ongoing, with police remaining hopeful that the boy will be found safe and well.
The family has expressed their gratitude to the community for their support and have appealed for privacy during this difficult time.
The police are continuing to follow up on all leads and are urging the public to be vigilant and report any sightings.
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