A SEARCH has been launched to find a missing teenager with links to Cheshire.

Jonny Doherty, aged 15, from Staffordshire was last seen at around 4pm on Thursday, January 28 in the Stone area.

He is described as white, about 5ft 8ins, of small build with cropped brown hair.

He has brown eyes and he was last seen wearing blue jeans, blue Nike trainers, blue polo shirt and a dark parka type coat with a fur-trimmed hood.

He is believed to have links with the Leicestershire, Yorkshire, Cheshire and Greater Manchester.

Officers are becoming concerned for Jonny's welfare and urge anyone with information to come forward.

Anyone who has any information is asked to ring 101 quoting incident 858 of January 28.