Appeal to locate teenager missing from Sans Souci

Sunday, 10 August 2025 02:32:01 AM

Please note: An image of the missing person is available on NSW Police Force social media sites. Also, missing person’s current hair colour is different from what is shown in the images.

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

Carmello Banno, aged 16, was last seen on Ritchie Street, Sans Souci, about 8am yesterday (Saturday 9 August 2025).

Officers from St George Police Area Command were notified and commenced inquiries into his hereabouts.

Police hold concerns for his welfare due to his young age.

Carmello is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 175cm tall, of slim build, with brown hair and hazel eyes.

He was last seen wearing a blue hooded jumper, blue pants and green Asics shoes.

Carmello is believed to frequent the Sutherland Shire, Blacktown and Bankstown areas.

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.

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