Police appeal to find child missing from Inner West

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a child missing from Leichhardt.

Joseph Woods, aged 13, was last seen at Lewisham Train Station about 7pm yesterday (Thursday 10 October 2023).

When he could not be located or contacted, officers from Inner West Police Area Command were notified early this morning and commenced inquiries to locate him.

Police and family hold concerns for Joseph's welfare due to his young age.

Joseph is described as being of Caucasian appearance, 173cm tall, with a medium build, and short dark hair.

When last seen he was wearing a black t-shirt, grey Nike tracksuit jacket and pants, and black Nikes joggers.

He is known to frequent George Street, Sydney, Pyrmont, and Dulwich Hill.

Anyone who has seen Joseph,or has information of his whereabouts is urged to contact Marrickville Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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