FEARS are growing for a teen who has been missing from the Dumfries and Galloway area for seven days.

David Ormerod was last seen on Sunday, February 10 2018 in the Closeburn area of Thornhill.

Police believe the 16-year-old may be in the Larkhall area, but say he also has connections in South Shields.

Glasgow Times:

David is described as 5ft11", medium build, dark hair, short on the sides and messy on top. He was wearing a white jumper and blue jeans at the time he went missing, however, may have since changed his clothes.

Anyone with information should contact police on 101 quoting incident number PS-20180210-3905.