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Concern for two missing teenagers | Concern for two missing teenagers |
(about 11 hours later) | |
A search is ongoing for two teenagers who have been reported missing overnight in Glasgow. | A search is ongoing for two teenagers who have been reported missing overnight in Glasgow. |
Reece Allen, 15, and 19-year-old Kelvin Conway were last seen in Morion Road, Knightswood, at about 1900 GMT on Saturday. | Reece Allen, 15, and 19-year-old Kelvin Conway were last seen in Morion Road, Knightswood, at about 1900 GMT on Saturday. |
It is understood the youths both have learning difficulties and have never been missing before. | It is understood the youths both have learning difficulties and have never been missing before. |
The Strathclyde force said a police helicopter and officers from the dog branch have been involved in the hunt. | The Strathclyde force said a police helicopter and officers from the dog branch have been involved in the hunt. |
Kelvin's mother Angela appealed to her son to come home. | |
She said: "You're not in trouble, I just want to see you and Reece. Please just phone me or go to the nearest house and ask them to phone the police for you." | |
She said she was particularly concerned following the drop in temperature overnight. | |
Kelvin's mother Angela said he did not have a jacket on when he went missing | |
"I think it was maybe one of the coldest nights we've had recently and Kelvin wasn't dressed for that," she said. | |
"He doesn't know Knightswood or Glasgow city centre so I'm really fearful just now. | |
"I see other families going through this on telly and you don't realise how much they're going through - now it's happened to me my whole world seems to be falling apart just now." | |
Insp Derek Lang said: "It is a very cold night and we know that they do not have adequate clothing with them, also they have no money and no mobile phones with them. | Insp Derek Lang said: "It is a very cold night and we know that they do not have adequate clothing with them, also they have no money and no mobile phones with them. |
"Because of this we are becoming increasingly concerned for their safety and wellbeing. | "Because of this we are becoming increasingly concerned for their safety and wellbeing. |
"We know that the two young men like to visit parks so it maybe for some reason they have gone somewhere like that." | "We know that the two young men like to visit parks so it maybe for some reason they have gone somewhere like that." |
'No money' | |
Kelvin Conway is 5ft 7in tall, of stocky build, with black hair, brown eyes and an olive complexion. | Kelvin Conway is 5ft 7in tall, of stocky build, with black hair, brown eyes and an olive complexion. |
He was wearing red and black glasses, a navy pullover with a hood, blue denims and black slip-on shoes. | He was wearing red and black glasses, a navy pullover with a hood, blue denims and black slip-on shoes. |
Reece Allen is described as being 5ft 5in, of slim build, with dirty blonde hair, brown eyes, a fair complexion and red marks on his face. | Reece Allen is described as being 5ft 5in, of slim build, with dirty blonde hair, brown eyes, a fair complexion and red marks on his face. |
He was wearing a red Puma tracksuit top, blue Adidas jogging trousers and black trainers. | He was wearing a red Puma tracksuit top, blue Adidas jogging trousers and black trainers. |
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