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Missing teenager believed to have travelled to Scotland

Officers searching for 15-year-old Riley Connelly, who disappeared on Sunday, now think he may be in Glasgow.

Why it matters: Police have expressed concern for Riley's welfare after he went missing from his home address in Bedfield, Suffolk.

The details: Riley was last seen at around 10.10am on Sunday 2 March and has not been seen since. He is described as white, 5ft 9in tall, and with short, brown hair.

Riley Connelly
Riley Connelly(Suffolk Constabulary)

When last seen, he was wearing:

  • A Royal blue tracksuit

  • Light blue Hoodrich puffa jacket

  • Black gloves

  • Black balaclava

  • Small black shoulder bag

  • Trainers

How to help: Anyone with information on Riley's whereabouts is asked to contact Suffolk Police via:

The bottom line: Authorities are concerned for the welfare of the missing teenager and are now focusing their search efforts on Glasgow.

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