Appeal to locate teen missing from Manly

Wednesday, 19 March 2025 04:50:43 AM

Please note: An image of the missing person is available on NSW Police Force social media sites.

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

Beau Potter, aged 16, was last seen leaving a home in Manly Vale, about 10.30pm yesterday (Tuesday 18 March 2025).

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

Family and police hold concerns for his welfare due to him acting out of character.

Beau is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 182cm tall, of thin build, with long blonde hair.

He was last seen wearing a white polo shirt, brown pants, a white hat and carrying a backpack.

Beau is known to frequent the Manly, Shelly Beach, Manly Vale and Greenwich areas.

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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