Cleveland Police have launched an urgent appeal for information regarding a missing seven-year-old boy, Laylan Campbell, who was last seen in the Grangetown area of Middlesbrough. Laylan was reported missing on Sunday afternoon, specifically near Birchington Avenue.

The police issued their appeal at 5pm on Sunday, urging the public to assist in locating the young boy. Laylan was last seen wearing a distinctive brown jacket featuring the letter 'R' on the back, along with black bottoms.

In a post on Facebook, Cleveland Police stated, "Laylan was last seen this afternoon (Sunday 26th October) in the Birchington Avenue area of Grangetown. He is seven years old."

Authorities are asking anyone who may have seen Laylan or has any information about his whereabouts to contact them immediately. They can be reached on 101, quoting reference number 205890. The police are keen to ensure Laylan's safe return and are relying on the community's assistance in this urgent matter.