Police have issued an urgent appeal to help locate 14-year-old Shakqai, who has been reported...

Published: 9:27 pm April 21, 2025
Updated: 1:10 pm October 8, 2025
Police Appeal to Help Find Missing 14-Year-Old Shakqai from Croydon

Police have issued an urgent appeal to help locate 14-year-old Shakqai, who has been reported missing from Croydon and is believed to have links to the Crawley area.

Shakqai was last seen wearing black jogging bottoms, a black fur-lined hooded coat, and red Nike Air Jordan trainers. He is described as being around 5ft 2ins tall, of slim build, with brown eyes and short black Afro hair. He also has a pierced ear.

Sussex Police say they are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare and are urging members of the public to assist by sharing the appeal and remaining vigilant.

“We’re concerned for 14-year-old Shakqai, who is missing from Croydon but has links to Crawley,” a police spokesperson said. “If anyone sees him or has any information that could help find him, please call 999 immediately.”

Anyone with information is asked to call 999, quoting reference 47250075034.

Please share this appeal to help bring Shakqai home safely.

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