Concerns growing for 15-year-old schoolboy reported missing from Scottish town overnight

Sebastian Smolira, 15, from the Greenock area, has not been seen since about 1.30 pm on October 15.

Officers are appealing for the public’s assistance in tracing the young boy.

He is 5ft7in, has short brown hair and is slim, with a fair complexion.

Sebastian Smolira, aged 15, is missing from the Greenock area picture: Police Scotland

At the time he went missing, Sebastian was dressed all in black and wearing a black facemask.

A police spokesman said: “Anyone with information as to the whereabouts of Sebastian is asked to contact the Police by calling 101 quoting incident number 3868 of 15 October 2020.”

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