Police appeal to locate missing teenage boy - Mona Vale

Police are seeking public assistance to locate a teenage boy missing from Sydney's Northern Beaches.

Deakin Smith, aged 15, was last seen at a bus stop situated on the northbound lanes of Pittwater Road, Mona Vale, about 9.30am last Wednesday (30 June 2021).

He was reported missing on Thursday (1 July 2021) and officers attached to Northern Beaches Police Area Command commenced an investigation into Deakin's whereabouts.

Police hold concerns for Deakin's welfare due to his young age.

Deakin is described as being of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance, about 160cm tall, thin build, with dark hair.

He was last seen wearing a black and white jacket, black tracksuit pants, white shoes, and black cap.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to contact Northern Beaches Police Area Command 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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