Police appeal to locate teenager missing from Oran Park

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage boy missing from Sydney’s west.

Kayden Craven, aged 14, was last seen in Oran Park, about 5am last Saturday (6 January 2024).

When he could not be located or contacted, officers attached to Camden Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his whereabouts.

Police and family hold serious concerns for his welfare due to his young age.

Kayden is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 170cm tall with medium build, blond hair and blue eyes.

He was last seen wearing a black shirt, black pants, Nike-branded shoes and a backpack.

He is known to frequent the Oran Park, Fairfield, Liverpool, Eastern Beaches and North Shore areas.

Anyone who sights Kayden or has information into his whereabouts is urged to call police 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.

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