Toronto Police Seek Missing 12-Year-Old in Etobicoke
Authorities in Toronto are asking for the public’s help to find a young boy who has been missing since Wednesday. The 12-year-old, last seen in the area of The Westway and Kipling Avenue, is the subject of an active search by Toronto police.
Search Underway
Toronto police are actively searching for Robert, a 12-year-old boy, who has been missing since Wednesday. The last confirmed sighting was at approximately 2 p.m. on June 18 in the The Westway and Kipling Avenue area of Etobicoke.
MISSING: Robert, 12
Last seen in the area of The Westway & Kipling Ave. on June 18, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.
Description: 5’0, 120lbs, medium build, short black hair, wearing a maroon t-shirt, black pants & black shoes.
Anyone with info, please contact 416-808-2300 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477).https://twitter.com/TorontoPolice/status/1803643544058367047 pic.twitter.com/zTgh31bO9o
— Toronto Police (@TorontoPolice) June 20, 2024
A command post has been established by the police on Wincott Drive, located south of Dixon Road. Authorities are urging anyone with details regarding Robert’s whereabouts to come forward.
“Anyone with information is asked to contact them at 416-808-2300, or call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), or at www.222tips.com.”
—Toronto Police, Statement
According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, approximately 800,000 children are reported missing in the U.S. each year (National Center for Missing and Exploited Children).
Description of the Missing Boy
Robert is described as standing five feet tall and weighing around 120 pounds. He has a medium build and short black hair. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a maroon t-shirt, black pants, and black shoes.
