Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage boy missing from the states Hunter Region.
Xavier Ingham, aged 15, was last seen in Tenambit last Friday (9 October 2026).
When he was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Port Stephens Hunter Police District were notified today (Friday 16 October 2026) and immediately commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.
Police and family hold concerns for Xavier’s welfare due to his young age.
Xavier is described as Caucasian appearance, about 170cm tall, slim build and short brown hair.
It is not known what he maybe wearing.
He is known to frequent the Belmont North and Tenambit areas.
Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to contact Maitland Police Station 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.
