Appeal to locate teenage boy missing from Earlwood

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 01:41:52 PM

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 south west.

Emile Bouchette, aged 15, was last seen in Earlwood about 5pm on Thursday 2 October 2025.

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

Police have reason to believe Emile may be in Melbourne.

There are concerns for Emile’s welfare.

He is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 165–175cm tall, of thin build with blond hair.

It’s unclear what Emile may be wearing.

Anyone with information into his whereabouts is urged to contact Burwood 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 managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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