Appeal over missing Dublin teen

Gardaí are seeking assistance from the public in locating a teenager who has been missing since yesterday afternoon.

Gardaí are seeking assistance from the public in locating a teenager who has been missing since yesterday afternoon.

John Ward (15), from Ballymun, was last seen in Clontarf at 1pm yesterday.

He is described as being 5' 6" in height and of a slim build. He has short blonde hair and blue eyes.

When last seen he was wearing a blue jacket, navy Adidas track suit bottoms and white runners.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Ballymun Garda station on (01) 666 4400 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.

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