A search operation has been initiated for a 15-year-old boy reported missing after he was last seen swimming at Old Bar Beach on the New South Wales Mid North Coast.
Incident Details
Emergency services were alerted around 5:00 PM on Friday following reports that the teenager had not returned from a swim. Police have indicated the boy is believed to be approximately 15 years old and was last seen wearing black boardshorts.
Search Operations
The search efforts currently involve personnel from the Marine Area Command, the Westpac Helicopter, and Surf Life Saving NSW. Operations are focused on the vicinity of Old Bar Beach.
Public Information Request
Authorities have requested that individuals with any information concerning the incident contact Taree Police Station.