Concern has been raised after a 17-year-old has gone missing.

Dillon Day is missing from his home in Oswaldtwistle, having been last seen near the Tesco Extra on Union Road just after 3pm yesterday (July 17).

Dillon is described as 6ft tall with short blond hair, slim athletic build and a tanned complexion he also has several tattoos including his name on his left wrist and an angel wing on his left forearm. When he was last seen he was wearing white beige t-shirt and brown and grey shorts.

A spokesperson for the police said: “We are now concerned for Dillon's welfare and are appealing for your help to find him.

“If you have seen Dillon or have any information, please call us on 101 quoting LC-20210717-1053.”

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