A desperate search is underway for a missing boy who vanished six days ago.

Police say Daniel Carroll was last seen at around 11pm on Friday, July 12, at Thorndean Avenue in Bellshill.

The 15-year-old is described as being white, 5ft 8inch tall, with short brown hair and of slim build.

It is believed the youngster may be using bus links to move throughout Lanarkshire, Glasgow, and Edinburgh.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "If you have any information that can assist in tracing Daniel, please contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 0028 of July 14, 2024."