Urgent Search Underway for Missing 12-Year-Old in Dewsbury

Police are urgently hunting for Francis Gavan, a 12-year-old boy who has gone missing in Dewsbury.

Last Seen in Batley

Francis was last spotted in Batley. He stands about 4ft 6ins tall, slim-built, and was wearing an all-black tracksuit with black trainers.

Concerns for Young Boy’s Safety

Officers are deeply worried about Francis’s well-being and are doing everything they can to find him fast.

Help Police Find Francis

If you have any information, call Kirklees Police on 101 or use the LiveChat on the West Yorkshire Police website.

Reference log number: 1021 from July 9th.

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