Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenager missing from Sydney's west.
Alyssa Lawrence, aged 13, was last seen walking from her school on Bulls Road, Wakeley towards a shopping centre on the same road, about 3.15pm today (Monday 7 February 2022).
When she could not be located, Alyssa was reported missing to officers from Fairfield City Police Area Command who commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.
Police and family hold concerns for her welfare due to her young age.
Alyssa is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 160cm tall, of slim build, with a fair complexion, and long light-brown hair.
She was last seen wearing a pink button-up top, a grey and pink chequered skirt, black shoes and was carrying a maroon bag.
Anyone who may have seen Alyssa or has information on her 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.