Missing boy, 13, failed to return home from school on Wednesday

Missing: Keiren John Murphy was wearing his school uniform when he was last seen.

Police are appealing for help in tracing a 13-year-old boy who has not been seen since Wednesday.

Keiren John Murphy has been reported missing from his home address in Aberdeen's Garthdee area by a member of his family.

He was last seen at Harlaw Academy at 3pm on Wednesday.

Keiren is described as being 4ft 11ins, of slim build and has short, brown coloured hair.

He was wearing his school uniform of black trousers, a white polo shirt, a navy sweatshirt with a school logo on it, white Adidas trainers with three blue stripes and blue laces.

Any person who believes they may know the whereabouts of Keiren is asked to contact Grampian Police on 0845 600 5 700 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 if wishing to remain anonymous.

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