TWO missing teenage brothers have turned up safe and well.

Police had launched an appeal to ascertain the whereabouts of David and Anthony McGlinchey, aged 17 and 15 respectively, from the Newton Lane area of Hoole, Chester,

The brothers were reported missing by their family on Thursday (January 7) evening but turned up in Chester during the course of the following day.

Police indicated at the time of the appeal that both boys had gone missing on previous occasions.

Cheshire police thanked the media for its assistance in reporting the appeal.