Concern for missing teen last seen in Eastbourne and Seaford

Devente Mayers from Australia Road, Shepherd’s Bush, W12 was last seen in Eastbourne, but had been staying at a relative’s address in Seaford.

He is believed to have wandered off while with friends.

Devente is described as black, 5ft 8ins tall, slim and with a short black afro hairstyle.

He was wearing a black Adidas tracksuit top with red beading, blue jeans and black trainers.

Inspector Mark Evans said: “We are clearly concerned for the welfare of Devente who has been missing for 48 hours. I would appeal to anyone who knows his whereabouts to contact Sussex Police.”

Anyone who has seen or thinks they have seen Devente is asked to email [email protected], report details online at sussex.police.uk/contact-us/response-to-appeal or call 101, quoting serial 964 of 17/03.

If located and Devente requires medical treatment or is in danger, call 999 immediately.

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