Gardaí seek help finding missing Dublin boy

Gardaí in Dublin are seeking the public's help in tracing the whereabouts of a 13-year-old boy who has been missing for five days.

John Ward, who has an address in Finglas, was last seen in the area on Wednesday morning.

He is described as 5' 2" in height, of slight build, with short blonde hair, blue eyes and a pale complexion.

When last seen, he was wearing a navy and black jumper and navy tracksuit bottoms.