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Police confirm possible sighting of missing schoolboy Alex Batty

Police have confirmed a possible sighting of schoolboy Alex Batty who was believed to have been abducted six years ago. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said officers in Oldham, Greater Manchester, are in contact with French authorities to establish ...

14 Dec 2023 at 16:51

Worst thing about time abroad was ‘not having proper education’ – Alex Batty

Teenager Alex Batty has said the worst thing about the six years he was missing abroad was “not having a proper education”, according to reports. Speaking to The Sun newspaper, the 17-year-old said he must have read the Harry Potter books “at ...

22 Dec 2023 at 23:40

‘Abducted’ boy’s grandfather dead and mother may be in Finland, prosecutors say

The mother of British teenager Alex Batty, who was believed to have been abducted six years ago, may be in Finland and his grandfather has died, prosecutors have said. Alex disappeared with Melanie and David Batty in 2017 but is expected to ...

15 Dec 2023 at 16:47

Can’t wait to see him when we’re reunited: grandmother of ‘abducted’ teenager

The grandmother of a British teenager who was believed to have been abducted six years ago has said she “can’t wait to see him when we’re reunited”. Alex Batty disappeared with his mother Melanie Batty and grandfather David Batty in ...

18 Dec 2023 at 14:27

Criminal investigation launched into alleged abduction of Alex Batty

A criminal investigation has been launched into the alleged abduction of Alex Batty, who returned to the UK last week after six years missing abroad, Greater Manchester Police said. The teenager went missing aged 11 in 2017 after ...

22 Dec 2023 at 17:37

Alex Batty ‘doesn’t want his mother to get in trouble’

Teenager Alex Batty, who vanished for six years abroad before coming home just before Christmas, has said he does not want his mother to get into trouble. Alex, now 17, went missing aged 11 in 2017 after his mother Melanie Batty,...

03 Jan 2024 at 11:11

‘Abducted’ teenager Alex Batty has video call with grandmother after being found

British teenager Alex Batty who was believed to have been abducted by his mother six years ago had a video call with his grandmother a day after being found. Assistant Chief Constable Chris Sykes of Greater Manchester Police ...

18 Dec 2023 at 14:28

Missing British schoolboy found after being ‘abducted by mother’ six years ago

A British schoolboy who was believed to have been abducted by his mother six years ago has been found in France. Alex Batty, who is now 17, went missing in 2017 after going on a family holiday to Spain. Detectives believed ...

14 Dec 2023 at 17:11

Alex Batty ‘loved cold weather and rain’ on first Christmas back in England

Teenager Alex Batty has said he loved the cold weather and rain after celebrating his first Christmas back in England. In an interview with The Sun, the 17-year-old said he received cans of Irn-Bru and tickets to watch ...

26 Dec 2023 at 10:47

Alex Batty returns to UK after being missing abroad for six years

Alex Batty has returned to the UK six years after disappearing on holiday in Spain with his mother and grandfather, police have said. Detectives told a press conference at Greater Manchester Police headquarters that ...

16 Dec 2023 at 23:06

Alex Batty to remain under special legal protection, court decides

Alex Batty is fearful of the “glare of publicity” and will remain under special legal protection, a court has ruled. The 17-year-old, who returned to the UK on Saturday, six years after disappearing on holiday in ...

21 Dec 2023 at 16:07

Alex Batty reveals he returned to the UK for a better future

Alex Batty has revealed he decided to return to the UK for a better future, having realised his mother was “a great person but not a great mum”. Interviewed for the first time, the 17-year-old said he realised ...

22 Dec 2023 at 06:43

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