Concern is growing for a missing teenager from Luton who could be in Hertfordshire.

Amarildo was last seen at his home in the Bedfordshire town and there are increasing concerns for the 17-year-old's welfare.

He is described as white, 5 ft 11in tall, of slim build with fair brown hair. He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a black jacket and black trainers.

He is known to have friends in the Hertfordshire area and could be in the county.

Anyone with information or who has seen Amarildo please call the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference MPL/1543/24.

Amarildo was last seen at his home in Luton.Amarildo was last seen at his home in Luton. (Image: Bedfordshire Police)