{"id":193214,"date":"2025-06-18T02:06:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T02:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/193214\/"},"modified":"2025-06-18T02:06:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T02:06:16","slug":"search-for-missing-teen-who-vanished-a-week-ago-in-edinburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/193214\/","title":{"rendered":"Search for missing teen who vanished a week ago in Edinburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Adeddamola Adebayo has been reported missing from the capital.<\/p>\n<p>21:27, 17 Jun 2025Updated 21:28, 17 Jun 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/505771406_1121880146411702_10986.jpg\" alt=\"Adeddamola Adebayo \" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Adeddamola Adebayo (Image: Police Scotland)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Police have launched an appeal to trace a missing teenager who vanished in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/edinburgh\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"EdinburghLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Edinburgh<\/a> sparking welfare concerns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Adeddamola Adebayo has been reported missing from the capital on Monday, June 9. The 16-year-old was last spotted on Old Dalkeith Road and it is understood he then travelled to the<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/edinburgh\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" Easter Road area of the city.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Easter Road area of the city.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">He is described as 6ft 4ins tall, of slim build, with black hair. He was last sighted wearing a black t-shirt, black jogging bottoms and carrying a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/edinburgh\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"red duffle bag.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">red duffle bag.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Detectives say they were keen to trace him as soon as possible after admitting they were concerned for <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/edinburgh\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Adeddamola&#039;s Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Adeddamola&#8217;s <\/a>welfare.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_WACOMMUNITYQR3.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/>Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">You&#8217;ll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">All you have to do is <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/BZamc48XMaoEqKkIN7GWxV\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">click here if you&#8217;re on mobile<\/strong><\/a>, select &#8216;Join Community&#8217; and you&#8217;re in!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">If you&#8217;re on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click &#8216;Join Community&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don\u2019t like our community, you can check out any time you like.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose &#8216;exit group&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">If you\u2019re curious, you can read our <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/privacy-notice\/\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Notice.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Inspector Alan Healy said: \u201cOur enquiries to trace Adeddamola are ongoing, and I am appealing to anyone who has seen Adeddamola or who has any information about his <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/edinburgh\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"whereabouts to contact us.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">whereabouts to contact us.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cWe\u2019re concerned for<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/edinburgh\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" Adeddamola&#039;sLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Adeddamola&#8217;s<\/a> welfare and are keen to trace him as soon as possible to ensure he is safe.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cI would also <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/edinburgh\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"appealLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">appeal<\/a> to Adeddamola directly \u2013 if you see this, please get in touch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Anyone with information should call 101 quoting reference <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/edinburgh\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"2724 of 10 June, 2025.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">2724 of 10 June, 2025.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Adeddamola Adebayo has been reported missing from the capital. 21:27, 17 Jun 2025Updated 21:28, 17 Jun 2025 Adeddamola&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":193215,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8816],"tags":[748,1102,4884,10008,530,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-193214","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edinburgh","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-edinburgh","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-missing-people","12":"tag-police-scotland","13":"tag-scotland","14":"tag-uk","15":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114701925465025263","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193214\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}