A TEENAGER who has gone missing from his home in Newmarket could be in the Ipswich area today.Ryan Michael Hughes, 17, packed a bag and left his home on Tuesday, June 20 and has not been seen since.

A TEENAGER who has gone missing from his home in Newmarket could be in the Ipswich area today.

Ryan Michael Hughes, 17, packed a bag and left his home on Tuesday, June 20 and has not been seen since.

He texted his mum the following day but she has not has not heard from him again.

He was reported missing on Tuesday, June 27 and police are concerned for his well-being as he had little money with him and has not gone missing before.

From initial inquiries police believe he may be in the Ipswich area.

Ryan is described as white, 5ft 8in, of stocky build, with short dark brown hair, brown eyes and a spotty complexion.

He is thought to have been wearing a football shirt and a tracksuit at the time of his disappearance.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts should call the duty sergeant at Newmarket police on 01473 613500.