South Yorkshire Police issue urgent appeal after boy, 12, disappears

A police search is under way this afternoon following the disappearance of a 12-year-old boy in South Yorkshire.
Claire Lewis
By Claire Lewis
Published 15th Apr 2022, 14:39 BST
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The youngster, Nathaniel, was last seen at around 10.30am at a property on Bluebell Close, in the Firth Park area of Sheffield.

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He is mixed race, slim build and has black hair.

Nathaniel, age 12, was last seen this morning at around 10.30am at a property on Bluebell Close, in the Firth Park area of Sheffield.Nathaniel, age 12, was last seen this morning at around 10.30am at a property on Bluebell Close, in the Firth Park area of Sheffield.
Nathaniel, age 12, was last seen this morning at around 10.30am at a property on Bluebell Close, in the Firth Park area of Sheffield.

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It is believed that Nathaniel was wearing black tracksuit bottoms, a grey coat and black trainers when he was last seen.

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South Yorkshire Police said: “Officers are becoming increasingly concerned for Nathaniel's welfare and want to speak to anybody who has seen him.

“Have you seen him? Do you know where he might be?”

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A photograph has been shared in the hope that Nathaniel will be recognised and sightings will be reported to the police.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts or which may help police officers should call South Yorkshire Police on 101 and quote incident number 367 of April 15.