Police appeal to locate teen missing from Sydney's west 5 October

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teen missing from Sydney's west.

Lesieli Palu – also known as Rachel – aged 17, was last seen at Wentworthville about 4pm on Sunday 2 October 2022.

When she failed to return home, officers from Cumberland Police Area Command were notified and immediately commenced inquiries to locate her.

Police and family members hold concerns for Lesieli's welfare due to her age.

She is described as being of Pacific Islander/Maori appearance, 160cm tall, with a medium build, black hair and brown eyes.

Lesieli is known to frequent the Wentworthville, Mt Druitt and Parramatta areas.

Anyone with information about Lesieli's whereabouts is urged to contact 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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