Urgent police appeal amid search for missing boy, 13, from Stockport

NewsGreater Manchester NewsStockportJames went missing on Monday evening12:28, 25 Aug 2026Police have shared an urgent appeal amid a search for a missing boy from Stockport.‌James was last seen at Portwood at around 7.45pm on Monday evening (August 24). Police said officers are 'becoming increasingly concerned' about the 13-year-old.‌In an appeal shared on social media on Tuesday, James was described as being around 170cm tall with short, dark hair. He also has a mole on his right cheek, officers said.‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterHe was last seen wearing a dark blue hoodie with white, wide-leg joggers and black Adidas trainers with a white stripe and brown soles. James was also carrying a black, plain backpack.Article continues belowA