Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a girl missing from Sydney’s west.
Aveneah Moetu, aged 12, was last seen on Schofields Road, Schofields, about 6pm yesterday (Monday 19 October 2026).
When she was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Parramatta Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.
Police and family hold concerns for Aveneah’s welfare due to her age.
She is described as being of Pacific Islander/Maori appearance, about 160cm tall, of slim build, with long brown hair and brown eyes.
Aveneah was last seen wearing a black jumper with a large red stripe, and dark blue pants.
Following inquiries, police believe Aveneah may have boarded a bus at Parramatta Railway Station, bound for the Sydney CBD, about 1.20am today (Tuesday 20 October 2026).
Anyone with information into her whereabouts is urged to contact Parramatta Police Area Command 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 managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
