A 13-YEAR-OLD boy has gone missing after being seen "in the company of a man" as the pair travelled to London.
A spokesperson for the force said: "Officers are issuing a further appeal as they continue to search for missing Christchurch teenager Charlie Smith, with CCTV of a another sighting being released. "It has been further reported that Charlie and the man he was with are believed to have got on a train at Christchurch train station heading towards London at around 5.30pm on Thursday 3 October 2024 and arrived at London Waterloo at around 7.20pm.
Detective Chief Inspector Aimee Schock, of Dorset Police, said: “Charlie has not been seen for more than 48 hours now and we are very concerned for his welfare. We are continuing to carry out extensive enquiries to locate him.