Urgent appeal as police search for missing boy, 16, last seen in Trafford

NewsGreater Manchester NewsTraffordOfficers are becoming 'increasingly concerned' about Shayan11:40, 22 Aug 2026Police have shared an appeal for help to trace a missing boy who was last seen in Trafford.‌Shayan's last known location was in the Trafford Park area, police said. The 16-year-old was last spotted at around 5pm on Friday afternoon (August 21).‌He was wearing a Barcelona shirt with blue shorts and grey trainers. Shayan is described as being a white male who is around 6ft tall.‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterHe is of slim build and has short, black hair. A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Police said officers 'are becoming increasingly concerned for Shayan's welfare and want to ensure he is safe and well'.Article continues be