Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage girl missing from Sydney’s south west.
Ava Moxham-Palad, aged 13, was last seen at a train station on Somerset Street, Minto, about 8.45pm on Saturday 29 August 2026.
When she was unable to be located or contacted, officers attached to Campbelltown City Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.
Police and family hold concerns for Ava’s welfare due to her age and requirement of regular medication.
She is described as being of Asian appearance, about 150cm tall, of slim build with red/brown long hair, brown eyes, and shaved eyebrows. Ava also has multiple facial piercings.
Ava was last seen wearing a blue, black and white flannelette shirt, a black t-shirt displaying the word ‘MOTIF’ on the front, and black jeans.
She is known to frequent train stations, and areas across Leumeah and Macarthur.
Anyone with information into her whereabouts is urged to contact Campbelltown City 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.
