Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a boy missing from the state's Central Coast.
Timothy Kidd, aged 12, was last seen in Rickard Street, Bateau Bay, about 10am today (Friday 18 September 2026).
When he was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Tuggerah Lakes Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Police and family hold concerns for Timothy's welfare due to his age.
He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 140cm tall, of slim build, with short, blonde hair.
Timothy was last seen wearing red, blue and grey pyjama pants, with a white and grey top and a beige jumper.
He is known to frequent the Bateau Bay shops, Bateau Bay Beach and the Crackneck Lookout.
Anyone with information on Timothy's whereabouts is urged to contact Tuggerah Lakes Police District 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 managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
