Police appeal to locate missing Penrith girl

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a girl missing from Sydney's West.

Hayley Hopwood, aged 15, was reported missing to officers earlier this month.

She was last seen about 8.20pm on Saturday (17 December 2022) at Mt Druitt Railway Station.

Officers attached to Nepean Police Area Command are continuing extensive inquiries into her whereabouts.

Police and family hold serious concerns for Hayley's welfare.

Hayley is described as brown of Caucasian appearance, approximately 150-160cm tall, of thin build, with long brown hair and brown eyes.

She is known to use public transport and frequent the Penrith and Mt Druitt areas.

Anyone who sees Hayley or has any information regarding her whereabouts is urged to contact Nepean 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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