Have you seen Thomas Lockwood? Plea to find missing teenager

Cleveland Police had issued an urgent appeal for information on the whereabouts of Thomas through the Mail and also on their social media sites.

The youngster had last been seen in Hartlepool at 9.15pm on Monday evening of October 5.

The police would like to say thank you to everyone who helped in the search by sharing their social media post.

They managed to reach over 20,000 people with the Facebook appeal.

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