Picture of missing Luton boy released by police

Rio, 14, was last seen at home at noon yesterday (Monday).

The boy is described as 4ft 10ins, with long, black curly hair. He was wearing a black tracksuit and black Nike trainers with a blue tick.

Rio is also has ties to the Camberwell, Southwark and Peckham areas of London.

The force said: “Anyone who has seen Rio or knows of his whereabouts is asked to call 101 quoting reference 225 of 2 March.”