MEMBERS of the public have been urged to help find a teenager who has not been seen for more than 24 hours.

CJ Johnstone was last seen at about 2.30pm yesterday (Sunday) on Ormiston's Clark Buildings.

The 15-year-old is described as white, five-foot-seven-inches tall, with short brown hair, which is long on top.

When last seen, he was wearing a grey and black hoodie, black trousers, and black and white Vans trainers.

CJ is also known to frequent the St James Quarter and Waverley areas of Edinburgh.

CJ Johnstone was last seen in Ormiston yesterday (Sunday). Image: Police Scotland

CJ Johnstone was last seen in Ormiston yesterday (Sunday). Image: Police Scotland

Sergeant Ross Falconer, of Musselburgh Police Station, said: “We are growing increasingly concerned for CJ’s welfare and just want to make sure he is safe and well.

“I would urge anyone who has seen CJ or knows where he is to get in touch.

“Likewise, if CJ sees or hears about this appeal please call us or your family to let us know you are ok.”

Anyone with any information should contact Police Scotland via 101, quoting reference number 0117 of May 6.