Police launch appeal to find missing Chester teenager

By Dherran Titherington 1st Oct 2026

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Liam Hurford was last seen in Upton at 5pm on Tuesday 29 September (Image: Cheshire Constabulary)

Police are appealing for help in finding a missing teenager.

Liam Hurford was last seen in Upton at 5pm on Tuesday 29 September.

Enquiries are continuing to locate the teenager, who has links to Chester and Ellesmere Port.

The 16-year-old is described as being 5ft 5ins tall, of slim build with short dark hair. He is believed to be wearing Black Montirex jacket and black trousers.

Anyone who sees Liam or knows of his whereabouts should contact Cheshire Police on 101 or via the website quoting IML 2428007.

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