POLICE are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 14-year-old missing boy last seen in the Newton Abbot area.

Jordan Barber, 14, was reported missing on Monday, May 4 and was last seen in Newton Abbot.

He is described as a white male, approximately 5 feet 10 inches in height, slim build, mousey brown hair with long fringe, last seen wearing black Nike trousers, grey Nike top with a hood, blue/grey Nike trainers, and carrying a black Nike backpack.

He has links to Newton Abbot and Torquay.

Anybody who has seen Jordan or knows of his whereabouts is asked to phone 101 quoting 937 of 4 May.