A 17 year-old boy who has been missing from his home in Lisburn since Thursday afternoon has been found unconscious near the Lagan Towpath.
The teenager, named as Scott Vineer, was found unconscious with serious head injuries in the grounds of a disused furniture showroom last night.
He was last seen leaving his college in Lisburn on Thursday afternoon.
He was treated at the scene by paramedics before he was taken to hospital, where he is still receiving care for serious head injuries.
PSNI detectives in Lisburn have appealed for information in trying to trace Scott’s movements and how he sustained his injuries.
He is described as 6ft 3ins tall, heavy build, clean shaven with short dark hair.
When he left college in Lisburn shortly before 3pm he was wearing a dark hoodie jacket with a blue t-shirt underneath, dark trousers and a dark beanie hat with an emblem on the front.