South Wales Police have launched an urgent appeal to help locate William, a 17-year-old...

Published: 1:14 am April 15, 2025
Updated: 1:08 pm October 8, 2025
Urgent Appeal: Police Search for Missing 17-Year-Old William from Newport

 

South Wales Police have launched an urgent appeal to help locate William, a 17-year-old who has gone missing from Newport.

William was last seen yesterday at 3:00pm (April 14) leaving his home address. He was wearing a black coat, black shorts, and black trainers at the time of his disappearance.

Officers are growing increasingly concerned for William’s welfare and are asking the public to assist in locating him.

A spokesperson for South Wales Police said:

“We are appealing to anyone who may have seen William or who has any information about his whereabouts to please get in touch with us as a matter of urgency.”

If you have seen William or know where he is, please contact South Wales Police quoting reference number 2500118559.

You can reach the force by calling 101, via their website, or by sending a direct message on X (@swpolice).

 

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