Suffolk Police say boy, 3, who vanished from Brantham playground 'won't respond to his name'

Suffolk Police say boy, 3, who vanished from Brantham playground 'won't respond to his name' Suffolk Police has apologised for for not updating the public in their search for missing three-year-old Noah, who was last seen near a playground in Brantham, Suffolk More than 100 people have reportedly joined the search for a missing three-year-old boy in Suffolk. Police are urgently appealing for help to locate Noah, who was last seen at approximately 3pm yesterday afternoon, Tuesday September 15. Noah is reported to have run off down an alleyway after visiting the playground in Merriam Close, Brantham. Police described Noah as white, with curly ginger hair, and said he would not respond to his name being called, according to the BBC. The youngster became separated from a relative after visiting the playground in Merriam Close, Suffolk Police said. Now more than 100 people are said to have joined the searches, the BBC reports. A police spokesperson commented on the original Facebook post: "Thank you all for your comments, it is overwhelming to read the support people are offering. "I apologise that we haven't been able to reply sooner however I am sure you appreciate the volume of resources that are assisting with this and the sheer volume of contact from the public that our staff and officers are dealing with. "As soon as there is any update, we will post on here. Thank you again." A spokesperson for HM Coastguard said: "We are assisting Suffolk Constabulary with an incident at Brantham by sending an HM Coastguard helicopter and Coastguard Rescue Teams from Felixstowe and Holbrook." Anyone who believes they have seen Noah is asked to contact Suffolk Police, quoting CAD 203 of 15 September. The force can be contacted on its website or by calling 101. Alternatively, you can use the Live Chat service by clicking the icon at the bottom right corner of the Suffolk Police homepage here. This is a Breaking News story. You’ll be more likely to see our stories when any big news breaks in future by simply by clicking this link. You can also join The Mirror’s WhatsApp Community or follow us on Google News, Flipboard, Apple News, TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Threads - or visit The Mirror homepage.