Missing Wigan teen believed to have travelled 50 miles to Leeds, police say

Have you seen Harvey in Leeds?

A teenager who went missing in the north west is believed to be in Leeds, police have said.

Harvey, 13, was reported missing in Wigan but might have travelled to our city. The 13-year-old looks older than he is “by a few years”, according to West Yorkshire Police.

In a post on Facebook, the force’s official account wrote: “Have you seen Harvey?

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Have you seen missing teenager Harvey in Leeds? | West Yorkshire Police

Harvey, aged 13 is currently missing from Wigan and believed to be in the Leeds area.

“He is described as black African male, stocky build and appears older than he is by a few years. He has a black afro.”

If you have any sightings or information please contact 101 and quote reference 966 30/10/2026.

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