POLICE are appealing for the public's help to trace a missing 15-year-old boy.

Taiyo was last seen three days ago on Monday, February 5.

Avon and Somerset Police say they are growing “increasingly concerned” for his welfare.

He has links to Patchway and Charlton Hayes in South Gloucestershire as well as Hartcliffe in Bristol.

Taiyo has been described by police as 5ft 3ins tall, of slim build, with short dark hair. 

He was last seen wearing a black tracksuit and a red jacket. 

If you know where Taiyo is, the police say to ring 999 using reference 5224032368.

Anyone with other information should ring 101.

Gazette Series: Taiyo, aged 15, was last seen three days ago on Monday - police say they are growing “increasingly concerned” for his welfare Taiyo, aged 15, was last seen three days ago on Monday - police say they are growing “increasingly concerned” for his welfare (Image: Avon and Somerset Police)