Police have issued an urgent public appeal for information regarding the whereabouts of a missing 13-year-old schoolboy who has not been seen for several days. Kelvin Momodu was last sighted in the West Midlands region at approximately 4:20pm on Sunday, 8 February 2026, prompting a significant search operation by authorities.
Detailed Description and Clothing
Officers from Leicestershire Police are providing a detailed physical description to aid the public in identifying Kelvin. He is described as having a light-skinned complexion, standing 5 feet 7 inches tall, and possessing a slim build. While a circulated police photograph depicts him with shorter braids, his hair is now reported to be approximately shoulder length.
At the time of his disappearance, Kelvin was wearing a distinctive black Nike tracksuit featuring a prominent grey line running down the legs. He may also have been wearing black Nike trainers, according to the latest information from investigators.
Known Locations and Police Appeal
Prior to going missing, Kelvin was known to frequent the Loughborough area and Leicester city centre. Police are urging anyone who may have seen him in these locations or elsewhere since Sunday evening to come forward immediately.
A spokesperson for Leicestershire Police stated: "Officers are appealing for public help in locating a 13-year-old boy who has been reported missing. Kelvin Momodu was last seen around 4:30pm on Sunday 8 February in the West Midlands area. Anyone who has seen Kelvin since Sunday evening or knows where he is now is asked to get in touch."
The police have provided specific contact instructions for anyone with information. Individuals who can assist are requested to call 101, quoting incident reference number 556 of 10 February 2026. The search remains active and ongoing as authorities work to ensure Kelvin's safe return.
