Massive Search Underway for Missing Teen in Kent

The hunt for 16-year-old James Gibbons has stepped up a gear as Kent Police deploy a helicopter and drones to find the missing boy. James was last spotted in Cuxton village at around 1pm on Saturday, 9 November, sparking serious concerns for his welfare.

Community Joins Forces in Desperate Search

Local volunteers, alongside Kent Search & Rescue teams, have been scouring Cuxton and nearby areas. The village has come together, with many residents actively helping police in the frantic search to bring James home.

What James Was Wearing When He Vanished

  • Height: About 5ft 11in
  • Hair: Brown
  • Clothing: Grey jogging bottoms, blue and grey hooded top, checked grey and white shirt, and black trainers

Police Urge Public to Help Find James

Authorities are begging anyone with information to come forward immediately. If you have seen James or know anything relevant, call 999 quoting reference 09-1043.

The family and community remain hopeful as search efforts continue around the clock.

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