Police in Scotland have launched a search for a missing teenager from Grimsby who is believed to be camping in the Edinburgh area.
18-year-old Anthony Cook, was first reported missing on Sunday 19 May.
He is described as white, around 6ft tall with short, brown hair. He was last seen wearing a black hooded jacket, dark skinny jeans, black shoes and carrying a black rucksack.
Anthony is believed to have purchased several camping items from a shop in Edinburgh on Monday 20 May. These include a dark blue two-person Ordos tent and a blue Skyhigh 700 sleeping bag.
Police Scotland said: “Concerns are growing for Anthony and we need to make sure he is safe and well. It is believed he may be camping with locations including near the Water of Leith in the Balerno area, around Heriot-Watt University or in the Pentland Hills.
“We are asking anyone who has seen Anthony or knows where he might be to get in touch. If you are out and about and see anyone matching his description or camping equipment similar to those he as bought, then please make contact with officers.”
Anyone with information should call Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference number 0348 of 20/5/24.
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