Urgent search launched for missing teen with links to Accrington and Burnley

Concern is growing for the welfare of a teen who has been reported missing and who has links to Accrington and Burnley.

Philip was last seen in the Merseyside area at around 3pm on January 3, 2026.

He is described as being around 5ft 7in to 5ft 8in tall, of skinny build, with auburn hair worn in a mullet style that flicks out at the ends.

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Concern is growing for the welfare of Philip | Lancashire Police

Philip is known to have links to Accrington and Burnley.

A spokesperson for Lancashire Police said: “We’re really concerned about his welfare and so we’re asking for your help to bring him home.”

Anyone who has seen Philip, or who has information about his whereabouts, is urged to contact police immediately by calling 999, quoting log number LC-20260104-0094.

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