Kent Police have launched an urgent appeal to help locate Rhiley Villers, a 13-year-old boy from Chatham, who has been reported missing since Tuesday afternoon.

Last Seen on 27 May

Rhiley was last seen around 1pm on Tuesday, 27 May 2025, and concern for his welfare is growing as time passes.

He is described as:

• Approximately 5ft 3in tall

• Slim build

• Blonde hair

• Believed to be wearing:

  • A red hoodie

  • Black and white Adidas jacket

  • Black Adidas tracksuit bottoms

  • Navy blue trainers

• Carrying a beige Harry Potter rucksack

• May be riding a black Mongoose bike with white writing

Areas of Interest

Rhiley is known to have links to the Medway and Sheerness areas, and police believe he may have travelled between these locations.

Public Urged to Call 999

Kent Police are urging anyone who may have seen Rhiley or knows of his whereabouts to call 999 immediately, quoting reference 28-0509.

"We are becoming increasingly concerned for Rhiley’s safety and are asking the public to stay vigilant. Any piece of information, no matter how small, could be vital to our search," a police spokesperson said.

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