Teenage Girl Missing From Burwood, Public's Help Sought

Police are appealing for assistance to locate a teenage girl reported missing from Sydney's southwest.

Ella Vu, aged 14, was last seen on Comer Street, Burwood, about 10:45am yesterday (Monday 16 February 2026).

When she could not be located, officers attached to Campsie Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.

Police hold concerns for her welfare due to her young age and her disappearance being out of character.

Ella is described as being of East-Asian appearance, olive complexion, about 145-150cm tall, with black shoulder length hair and thin build.

She was last seen wearing a school uniform consisting of a white blouse and grey skirt and possibly carrying a black backpack.

Ella uses buses frequently and the rail network.

She is known to frequent Marrickville, Burwood, Liverpool and surrounding areas.

If anyone has any information into her whereabouts, they are urged to contact Burwood Police Station or Crime Stoppers.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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