POLICE are appealing for help in tracing a 16-year-old boy who went missing four days ago.

Jack Durrant was last seen in the Barn Owl Way area of Burghfield at aroun 2pm on Saturday.

He is described as white, 5ft 11ins tall, slim and has long, straight black hari and hazel eyes.

He was last seen wearing black jeans, a black hooded jumper and black trainers.

Police believe he is in the Reading area and say he normally travels around by bus.

Inspector Steve Warren, from Newbury police statioin, said:  “We are concerned for Jack’s welfare and would like anyone who sees him, or knows where he is, to contact us as soon as possible."