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Police in Gloucester are appealing for information about the whereabouts of a missing college student.

Seventeen-year-old Jerry Roberts, also known as Peng Peng, was last seen by his parents when he left his home in Central Road, Gloucester, on Friday March 5.

His parents reported him missing to police on Thursday March 11 after he failed to return home.

Jerry has been in contact with his family via email but his whereabouts are unknown.

He has recently been communicating with a girl from Coventry and police believe he may be with her.

He is described as an oriental boy, 6ft tall, of thin build and with short black hair. He was last seen wearing a white and black jacket, white jeans and brown trainers.

Anyone who sees Jerry, or who has information about where he is, is asked to call Gloucestershire Constabulary on 0845 090 1234 quoting incident 259 of March 11.