Police appeal to locate missing teen - Western Sydney

PLEASE NOTE: An image of Nicholas is on NSW Police social media.

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teen missing from Western Sydney.

Nicholas Vamankis, aged 16, was last seen leaving his home on Ardle Street, Pendle Hill about 12.30am on Wednesday (6 April 2022).

He has not been seen or heard from since and has now been reported missing to officers attached to Cumberland Police Area Command, who have been conducting inquiries into his whereabouts.

Police and family hold concerns for Nicholas welfare due to his young age.

Nicholas is described as being of Caucasian appearance, 160cm to 170cm tall, medium build, with short brown hair.

He is known to frequent the Pendle Hills, Toongabbie and surrounding areas.

Anyone with information into Nicholas's whereabouts is urged to contact Granville Police Station on (02) 9897 4199 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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