UPDATE: Henry has been found safe and well.
GMP said: "We're pleased to say that missing Henry (13) who was last seen in #Bolton has been found safe and well. He is now safely back home. Thank you for sharing our appeal!"
Police have issued an urgent appeal to find a teenage boy who told friends he was travelling to Manchester after finishing school for the day. Greater Manchester Police say officers are becoming increasingly concerned for Henry.
The 13-year-old from Clitheroe, in Lancashire, was last seen around 30 miles from home in Over Hulton, Bolton, on Thursday night (September 22). He was spotted on Salford Road at around 9.25pm.
GMP says the youngster left school on Thursday afternoon after telling a friend he was going to Manchester. The last time he was spoken to, Henry appeared to be in a confused state and reported that he was lost.
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Henry is described as being approximately 5ft 2ins tall, with medium brown hair styled in a buzz cut. He has dark brown eyes, button nose and a defined jaw line.
GMP says Henry is is slim but muscly and walks with a wide stride. He was last seen wearing his school uniform from Clitheroe Royal Grammar School, as seen in the image (below) released by GMP.
In a statement, a spokesperson for GMP added: "Officers are keen to ensure that Henry is safe and well and encourages anyone with any information to contact GMP." Anyone with information on Henry's whereabouts is urged to call police on 101, quoting reference 3375/22/09/22, or dial 999 in an emergency.
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