*UPDATE: Jack Pheasey-Rattigan has been located*

Police are urgently looking for a missing 17-year-old from a North East town.

Jack Pheasey-Rattigan, 17, was last seen in the Owton Manor Lane area of Hartlepool.

He was last seen this afternoon  (Wednesday, January 9) wearing a dark grey jacket and tracksuit bottoms.

It is believed he may be in the Hartlepool town centre area.

A spokesperson for Cleveland Police said: “Anyone who has seen him is asked to contact Cleveland Police on 101.”

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