The public has been asked to assist Police in tracing a teenage boy who has been missing from his home since Tuesday.

Leroy Simons, 16, (pictured) often wears a distinctive piece of mouth jewellery called a ?grill? which covers the teeth with metal.

The Warwick arish youth is described as brown skinned, approximately 5ft 6in with a low hair cut. He usually wears baggy jeans, a T-shirt and a baseball cap and is known to frequent the Pembroke area.

Anyone with any information on his whereabouts should contact the Juvenile & Domestic Crime Unit on 299-4477 or the main Police number, 295-0011.