A police-led search was triggered this evening after concern was raised for 16-year-old Blake, who is vulnerable and missing from Peacehaven.
Blake is described as white, approximately 5’6″ tall, with brown hair. He was last seen wearing a baby blue coloured tracksuit and white Nike Air Force 1 trainers. According to Sussex Police, Blake is believed to be on foot and has connections to Brighton, Saltdean, Southease, and Rodmell.
A large-scale search was initiated based on information suggesting Blake might be near the coastal cliffs. The search has involved Newhaven Lifeboat, Newhaven and Birling Gap coastguard teams, Sussex Police, and the Coastguard helicopter, all scouring the coastline between Brighton Marina and Newhaven.
In addition, police have been seen searching in Big Park in Peacehaven.
At the time of publication, Blake has not yet been located. Authorities are urging anyone who sees him or has any information on his whereabouts to call 999, quoting serial 995 of 28/05.