Police officers have issued an urgent appeal for help to trace a missing British boy who is believed to be in Turkey. George Jack Temperley-Wells is thought to have travelled to the Antalya area of the country with his mother on June 29 from Darlington.
Durham Constabulary has issued an appeal and described George as having red hair, a pale complexion, and dark eyes. Police said they had "serious concerns for his welfare".
Officers have asked anyone who had been in contact with his mother, Brogan Elizabeth Temperley, to encourage her to contact the authorities in Turkey or the UK immediately, reports TeessideLive.
A Durham Constabulary spokesperson said: "Police are appealing for urgent assistance to help locate a missing child. George Jack Temperley-Wells is believed to have travelled from Darlington to the Antalya area of Turkey with his mother Brogan Elizabeth Temperley on June 29 this year.
"They are likely to have spent time with the four-year-old’s father, 41-year-old Scott Nigel Wells, while in Turkey. George has red hair, a pale complexion, and dark eyes. His mother, Brogan, is 28 and described as slim build with long, dark hair and dark eyes.
"George was last seen in the Marina area of Antalya, in Turkey, where two of these pictures were taken. Police have serious concerns for his welfare and need to urgently locate George and speak with his mother.
"Anyone who is in contact with her is asked to encourage her to contact the authorities in Turkey or the UK immediately to confirm her whereabouts and/or seek assistance to return home."
If you are in the United Kingdom call Durham Constabulary on 101, quoting incident number 325 of June 30. If you are in Turkey, please either attend a local police station or call their emergency number on 112 / 115.
