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Police are appealing for the public's help to find a 15-year-old reported missing from Leeds.
West Yorkshire Police said Joyous was last seen in Leeds and may have travelled to Manchester. Officers are concerned for the teenager's welfare and are urging anyone with information about the youngster's whereabouts to come forward.
A photograph released by police shows Joyous with short, tightly curled hair and wearing a dark zip-up hooded top.
Search Underway
The appeal was issued as enquiries continue to trace the missing teenager.
Police are asking members of the public in both West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester to remain vigilant and report any possible sightings.
Anyone who has recently seen Joyous or who may have information about where the 15-year-old is staying is urged to contact officers.
Public Asked to Get in Touch
In a social media post, West Yorkshire Police said: "Missing - Joyous age 15 from Leeds.
"Joyous is 15 years old and could have travelled to Manchester.
"Police are concerned for his safety and ask if sighted or you know where he is then please call 101 and quote log 661 of 18th August 2026."
How to Help
Anyone with information about Joyous's whereabouts is asked to contact West Yorkshire Police on 101, quoting log 661 of August 18, 2026.