Appeal for information about missing Athlone teenager

Gardai have issued a missing persons appeal for a 13 year old Westmeath boy.

Jack Byrne has been missing from his home in Athlone since last Friday evening.

He’s described as five foot five in height, with a slim build, brown hair and blue eyes.

Jack was wearing a black baseball cap, black Northface puffer jacket, black tracksuit bottoms, and grey and black runners.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is being asked to contact Athlone Garda Station on 090 64 98550, or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.