Police searching for a missing 14-year-old from the Midlands have centred inquiries in Newham where he is known to visit.

Joshua Jordan (pictured) from Tamworth, Staffordshire, is also known in Lambeth and Tower Hamlets where he was last seen on December 7 while on a visit to East London.

He is about 5’ 2” in height, slim, with short shaven black hair and brown eyes.

At the time he went missing he was wearing black Adidas jogging trousers and hooded top, black body warmer and black and white trainers.

Police are appealing for information to trace his whereabouts.

If you can help contact police on (020) 7275 4589.