School boy disappears from Over Wyre village

A search is under way for a school boy who went missing from an Over Wyre village on Friday (October 16).

Missing teenage McCauley Ellis, 15, was last seen in the Shard Bridge area at around 8pm.

He is described as white, stocky, 5ft 8ins tall, with dark brown hair that is short at the sides and curly on top.

He was last seen wearing a grey jumper, green khaki jacket, white Nike trainers, black pants and carrying a bag.

Missing teenage McCauley Ellis, 15, was last seen in the Shard Bridge area in Over Wyre at around 8pm on Friday (October 16). Pic: Lancashire Policeplaceholder image
Missing teenage McCauley Ellis, 15, was last seen in the Shard Bridge area in Over Wyre at around 8pm on Friday (October 16). Pic: Lancashire Police

Anyone who sees Ellis or has any information should contact police on 101 quoting log 1462 of October 16.

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