He was believed to have been heading to a city cemetery06:20, 19 May 2026Updated 12:44, 20 May 2026Missing Tyler, 14, from Stoke-on-TrentPolice have launched an appeal to find a missing 14-year-old boy not seen since Sunday. And officers believe Tyler Townsend was heading to Burslem Cemetery the last time he was spotted.Now Staffordshire Police has issued images and a description of the missing Stoke-on-Trent teenager. Meanwhile the force say he is known to frequent Burslem Cemetery, Hanley, Central Forest Park, Birches Head, Fegg Hayes, Bentilee, and the green space behind the Texaco filling station on Hanley Road in Sneyd Green.Missing Tyler, 14, from Stoke-on-TrentTyler had last been seen at around 3pm on May 17 in Hanley and it’s believed he was heading to Burslem Cemetery. He is described as around 5ft 6in tall, of a slim build with short brown hair.He was wearing a black puffa jacket with ‘Lorenzo’ written across the back, tracksuit bottoms and grey and black Nike Jordan trainers. A spokesperson for the force said: “If you’ve seen Tyler, or if you know where he might be, get in touch with us.”Anyone with information should call 101 and quote incident 143 of May 18.Get daily headlines and breaking news emailed to you – it’s FREEEnsure our latest headlines always appear at the top of your Google Search
Police appeal for missing Stoke-on-Trent teen, 14, not seen since Sunday
