POLICE are appealing for help in finding Jaye West, 17, who is missing from his home in Grays.

Jaye was last seen at home at around 5.10pm on Wednesday, April 12, wearing a black jacket, blue jeans and black trainers.

He is 5ft 8ins, of a slim build and has links to the Thurrock area and Basildon.

Jaye has been missing before, however, police and family are concerned for his welfare.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Basildon police station on 101.