**PLEASE NOTE: An image of the missing teen is available on NSW Police Force social media pages**
Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenager missing from the Sydney's north.
Hayden Armstrong, aged 14, was last seen in Lane Cove about 10pm on Wednesday 23 February 2022.
When he failed to return home, he was reported to officers attached to North Shore Police Area Command, who commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Hayden is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 160cm tall, of slim build and with red hair.
He may be in the North Shore, Northern Beaches or Parramatta areas.
Anyone with information regarding Hayden's whereabouts is urged to contact Chatswood Police Station on 94148499 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.
