Police appeal to locate missing teenager from Albion Park

PLEASE NOTE: An image of Alaa is available on the NSW Police Force social media pages.

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage boy missing from Sydney's south.

Alaa Abu Hsainy, aged 13, was last seen at Sophia Street, Albion Park, about 4pm on Wednesday (9 February 2022).

After Alaa failed to return home officers attached to Lake Illawarra Police District commenced inquiries to locate him.

Family and police hold concerns for his welfare due to his age.

Alaa is described as Mediterranean/Middle Eastern appearance, thin build, 170cm and short black curly hair. He was wearing a white cap, Nike t-shirt and black shorts.

He may frequent the Haymarket area.

Anyone with information about Alaa's whereabouts is urged to contact Lake Illawarra 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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