Sussex Police issued an appeal for help to find a missing 13-year-old boy this evening (Thursd1y 16 March).
The force said: “Police are concerned about the welfare of missing 13-year-old Leon Anderson, from Peacehaven.
“Leon was last seen at his address in Westview Close on Wednesday (15 March) at around 6pm.
“He is described as black, 5ft 7in and of slim build with short brown hair and brown eyes.
“He was last seen wearing grey jogging bottoms, a black long sleeved shirt and black and white Nike trainers.”
Missing persons co-ordinator Shannon Marchesani said: “We are concerned about Leon because of his age and would just like to make sure he is ok.
“Please contact us if you have any information which can help us find him.”
Anyone who sees Leon or who has any information about his whereabouts is asked to phone Sussex Police on 101 or email 101@sussex.pnn.police.uk quoting serial 186 of 16/03.