Police Launch Urgent Appeal to Find Missing Pair
Merseyside Police have issued an urgent public appeal to help locate two missing teenagers who vanished from a family home in the early hours of this morning. Chloe Kelly, aged 14, from Birkenhead, Wirral, is believed to be with a 15-year-old friend named Nico, who is from Wigan. The pair were last seen at the address at 3.12am on Saturday, 20 December 2025, sparking significant concern for their welfare.
Descriptions and Last Known Movements
Officers have released detailed descriptions of both young people in a bid to aid the public in spotting them. Chloe is described as a white female, 5ft 3in tall, with a slight build and blonde/brown hair. It is not currently known what she was wearing.
Nico is described as a white male, 5ft 7in tall, with a medium build, blue/green eyes and short brown hair. He was last seen wearing a grey Nike tracksuit and grey Nike trainers.
Police have indicated that Chloe is known to visit Liverpool city centre, while Nico is known to frequent areas of the Wirral and Manchester. He is originally from Manchester.
Growing Concern and How to Help
A spokesperson for Merseyside Police stated: "We are becoming increasingly concerned for Chloe and Nico's welfare, and are appealing for anyone who may have seen them to contact us on 999, so we can make sure they are safe and well."
The force has provided multiple channels for the public to share information:
- Call 999 with any immediate sightings.
- Contact the force via direct message to @MerPolCC on X (formerly Twitter).
- Message the 'Merseyside Police Contact Centre' on Facebook.
- Pass on information by calling the non-emergency number 101.
The search operation is ongoing, with police urging residents and the wider public across Merseyside, Greater Manchester, and beyond to remain vigilant and report any potential sightings immediately.
