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George Jack Temperley-Wells: Police 'seriously concerned' for missing Darlington boy | George Jack Temperley-Wells: Police 'seriously concerned' for missing Darlington boy |
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George Jack Temperley-Wells was last seen in the Turkish resort of Antalya | George Jack Temperley-Wells was last seen in the Turkish resort of Antalya |
Police in the UK are appealing for urgent help in finding a four-year-old boy believed to be in Turkey. | Police in the UK are appealing for urgent help in finding a four-year-old boy believed to be in Turkey. |
George Jack Temperley-Wells is thought to have travelled to the country from Darlington on 29 June with his mother, Brogan Elizabeth Temperley. | George Jack Temperley-Wells is thought to have travelled to the country from Darlington on 29 June with his mother, Brogan Elizabeth Temperley. |
He was last seen in the marina area of Antalya, a resort on the south coast. | He was last seen in the marina area of Antalya, a resort on the south coast. |
Durham Police said officers had "serious concerns" for his welfare and needed to find him and speak to his mother. | Durham Police said officers had "serious concerns" for his welfare and needed to find him and speak to his mother. |
"Anyone who is in contact with her is asked to encourage her to contact the authorities in Turkey or the UK immediately to confirm her whereabouts and/or seek assistance to return home," a spokesperson said. | "Anyone who is in contact with her is asked to encourage her to contact the authorities in Turkey or the UK immediately to confirm her whereabouts and/or seek assistance to return home," a spokesperson said. |
Police say the boy and his mother are likely to have seen his father in Turkey | Police say the boy and his mother are likely to have seen his father in Turkey |
George is described as having red hair, a pale complexion and dark eyes. | George is described as having red hair, a pale complexion and dark eyes. |
Ms Temperley, 28, is said to be slim, with long, dark hair and dark eyes. | Ms Temperley, 28, is said to be slim, with long, dark hair and dark eyes. |
They are likely to have spent time in Turkey with the four-year-old's father, 41-year-old Scott Nigel Wells, police said. | They are likely to have spent time in Turkey with the four-year-old's father, 41-year-old Scott Nigel Wells, police said. |
Anyone with information is asked to contact Durham Constabulary on 101 or, if in Turkey, to visit a local police station or call the country's emergency number on 112 or 155. | |
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