Missing teenagers from Medway last seen in Rochester and Gillingham yesterday

An appeal has been launched to help find two teenagers who disappeared yesterday (July 1).

Dylan Young was last seen in the Maidstone Road area in Rochester at about 8am while Jamie Topliffe’s last known location was in Chester Road, Gillingham, at 1.30pm.

Dylan Young has also been missing since yesterday. Picture: Kent Police
Jamie Topliffe has been missing since yesterday. Picture: Kent Police

The 16-year-olds are believed to be together and may have travelled to Essex.

Dylan is described as white with short brown hair, a broad build and around 5’ 9” tall.

He was wearing a t-shirt, hooded top, jogging bottoms and black Nike trainers. The colours of the clothing are unknown.

Jamie is described as white, 6’1” and was wearing a grey tracksuit with a long black puffy coat. He was also wearing grey Nike trainers and a cap.

Anyone who has information on the boys’ whereabouts is asked to call police on 999 and quote reference 01-1732 (for Dylan) and 01-1708 (for Jamie).