Authorities are intensifying efforts to locate a missing 16-year-old boy from Gillingham as concerns mount for his safety. The teenager, Robert Chihaia, was last seen in the St Georges Road area around 2:20 p.m. on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

Robert is described as white, with a medium build, standing at approximately five feet 10 inches tall. He has short brown hair and hazel eyes. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a grey tracksuit, white Nike trainers, a black bag, a black head scarf, and black reading glasses.

Kent Police have urged anyone with information about Robert’s whereabouts to come forward. They are urging members of the public who may have seen him or have any relevant details to contact Kent Police urgently. Any leads, even if seemingly minor, could be crucial in aiding their investigation.

Those with information are asked to call Kent Police on 999, quoting reference 05-1158.