Concen is rising about a 15-year-old boy who went missing.

Jake Gillespie, 15, from Elderwood Close was last seen at his home address in Bexhill on Friday, March 28 Have you seen missing 15-year-0oand was reported missing on April 1.

It is believed he was going to catch his bus to school in St Leonards but he never arrived.

Police think Jake returned home briefly on Sunday, March 30 in order to collect some clothes.

There have been sightings of Jake, mainly in Hastings town centre, but his whereabouts at this time are unknown.

He is described as white, 5' 5", slim build and with short blonde hair.

While it is not known what he was wearing, it is believed that the clothes missing from his home are a long sleeved blue and maroon coloured polo shirt, blue jeans and a pair of grey Puma trainers.

Anyone who has seen or thinks they have seen Jake is asked to call 101 quoting serial 1516 of 1/4.