Liam’s mum has said ‘please bring my baby home’ in a desperate attempt to trace the 14-year-old last seen at the beginning of the weekLiam is white with short fair hair and when he went missing was wearing black Nike puffer jacket, black joggers and black Crocs with white socks.Liam, aged 14, who has links to Birmingham, has been missing for five days and his mum has said ‘please bring my baby home’

An appeal has been launched to find a teenage boy who has links to Birmingham and has been missing for five days.

Liam has not been seen since leaving his home in Swadlincote in Derbyshire, near Burton-on-Trent, at around 1.30pm on Tuesday (June 10).

Police have said they are ‘extremely concerned’ for the 14-year-old’s wellbeing and are urging anyone who has seen him to contract them.

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His mum has posted on Facebook and said: “Please bring my baby home. I’m going out of my mind. Liam please come home we love you and miss you so much.”

Derbyshire police’s Swadlincote neighbourhood team in launching the appeal said: “Despite attempts to trace him, he is still missing and we are growing extremely concerned for his welfare.

“It is believed he could be in London as he often visits Greenwich, Newham and Stratford.

“He also has links to Birmingham in the West Midlands and Wellingborough and Corby in North Northamptonshire.”

Liam is white with short fair hair and when he went missing was wearing black Nike puffer jacket, black joggers and black Crocs with white socks.Liam, aged 14, who has links to Birmingham, has been missing for five days and his mum has said ‘please bring my baby home’

Liam is believed to have been wearing a black Nike puffer jacket, black joggers and black Crocs with white socks.

Anyone who has seen Liam since June 10 or knows where he may be is urged to contact Derbyshire Police immediately.

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A force spokesperson said: “Information can be passed to us using one of the below methods and please quote incident number 1211 of June 10:

  • Website – We have crime reporting tools on our website;
  • Facebook – send us a private message to the Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page;
  • Phone – call us on 101.”

They have also suggested people can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.