Police appeal to trace missing Edinburgh boy, 16, last seen six days ago

Police are appealing to the public for help to trace a missing 16-year-old Edinburgh boy who was last seen six days ago.
Abbas Muhammad, 16, was reported missing on Friday last week. Pic: Police ScotlandAbbas Muhammad, 16, was reported missing on Friday last week. Pic: Police Scotland
Abbas Muhammad, 16, was reported missing on Friday last week. Pic: Police Scotland

Abbas Muhammad was last seen at a supermarket in the Longstone area of the city at around 10am last Tuesday, and was reported missing to police on Friday.

A statement released by Edinburgh Police Division today said: "The 16-year-old has failed to return home since this time and anyone who knows of his current whereabouts is asked to come forward."

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Abbas is described as Asian, around 6ft tall, of slim build with brown eyes and short dark brown hair.

Abbas Muhammad, 16, was reported missing on Friday last week. Pic: Police ScotlandAbbas Muhammad, 16, was reported missing on Friday last week. Pic: Police Scotland
Abbas Muhammad, 16, was reported missing on Friday last week. Pic: Police Scotland

He has links to the West Hailes and Longstone areas and is known to use the number 400 bus service.

Anyone who has seen or spoken to Abbas, or knows of his current whereabouts, is asked to contact us on 101, quoting incident number 1141 of 9 November.