Police appeal for information to help find missing teenager with links to Stockport

By Alasdair Perry 7th Jul 2026

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Local News by Alasdair Perry 7th Jul 2026

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Police are appealing for information to help find Shay, a missing 16-year-old from Blackpool with links to Stockport (Image - Blackpool Police)

Police are appealing for information to help find a missing teenager.

Blackpool Police are looking to trace Shay, a 16-year-old who was last seen in Blackpool at 5.30am on Monday 6 July.

He has links to Stockport, as well as Manchester, Fleetwood and Wyre.

He was last seen wearing a black cap and carrying a black rucksack. He may be wearing black Mizuno trainers.

He is 5ft 9in with light brown hair, and wears dark-rimmed black glasses.

In the event of an immediate sighting, residents are encouraged to call 999.

Alternatively, if you have information that can assist police enquiries, call 101 quoting log 0384 of 6 July.

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