TRACED: British Transport Police found the missing teenager from Cumbria in Preston, Lancashire Picture: Stuart Walker
A MISSING Carlisle teenager has been found safe and well in Lancashire.
British Transport Police (BTP) said officers at Preston were called after the young man - who was not named - arrived in the city on Monday night, but didn't have a ticket.
A statement from BTP Lancashire said: "Although the young lad spun the officers a story, some diligent checking revealed he was missing from a care home in Carlisle.
"He was taken back there."
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