POLICE are searching for a teenager who has been missing for more than a day.

Mason Gagen, 15, was last seen at around 7.30am yesterday (April 30) and his home in Wroxall on the Isle of Wight.

He is described as white, around 5ft 5ins to 5ft 7ins tall, of slim build and having black hair with ginger undertones styled in a quiff.

Mason was last seen wearing a blue Adidas hooded top with white stripes on the arms and jeans.

PC Kirsty Dunn said: “We're becoming increasingly concerned for Mason's welfare. It's believed he may be attempting to travel to, or be in the Yorkshire area.

“If you have seen him or know where he is, please contact officers at Newport police station.

“Equally I would appeal to Mason directly to contact police to let us know he’s ok.”

Anyone with information should contact Newport Police Station on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.