Appeal to locate teenage boy missing from Panania

Sunday, 25 May 2025 09:33:38 PM

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

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

Corey Anselmo, aged 14, was last seen in Panania about 10.30pm yesterday (Saturday 24 May 2025).

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

Police and family hold concerns for his welfare as his disappearance is out of character.

Corey is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 180cm tall, of thin build, with light brown hair and a rat tail style haircut.

He is known to frequent the Panania, Padstow, Revesby, Bankstown and Sutherland areas.

Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to contact Bankstown Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Anyone with information about Corey’s whereabouts 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.

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