Police appeal to locate teenage boy missing from Sydney's south-west

PLEASE NOTE: An image of Jacob will be placed on the NSW Police Force social media pages.

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

Jacob Santero (also known as Jacob Daniel Johnston), aged 13, was last seen leaving his home on Robert Street, Belmore, on Saturday 2 October 2021.

He was reported missing and officers from Campsie Police Area Command commenced investigations into his whereabouts.

Initial inquiries suggest he maybe in company with a teenage girl.

Police and family have serious concerns for his welfare due to his young age.

Jacob is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 160cm tall, thin build, and short black hair.

He was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black pants and sneakers.

Jacob may frequent the areas of Blacktown, Toongabbie, Parramatta and Cambridge Park areas.

Anyone with information about Jacob's whereabouts is urged to contact police immediately.

Anyone with information about Jacob's whereabouts is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.

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