POLICE searching for three boys who were with a teenager before he was killed said they have found them.

Officers thanked the public for their assistance in tracing the trio who were seen talking to Albbari 'Barry' Arshad shortly before he was hit by an HGV on Saturday, December 1 in Strathaven.

The 15-year-old later died in Hairmyres Hospital.

Today Holyrood Secondary will host a special service for Albbari 'Barry' Arshad who died in hospital last Wednesday.

A delegation from the school will also attend the 15-year-old's funeral next week.

his school refrained from announcing the death until after the prelim exams.

A crowdfunder for his family has now raised £2400.