Dublin gardaí are seeking the public's help in tracing a missing 16-year-old boy.

Darren Teeling has missing from the Gardiner Street area of the city centre since the afternoon of Monday July 10th.

He is described as being 5' 7" in height, of stocky build with black hair.

When last seen Darren was wearing a black 'North Face' jacket, a black Nike hat and navy shorts.

Anyone who may have seen Darren, or who can assist in locating him, is asked to contact Store Street garda station on 01-666-8000, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800-666-111 or any garda station.